Specimen Information

Lepomis cyanellus
Lepomis cyanellus
(Green Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1711831
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus
Common NameGreen Sunfish
StateCA
CountyMadera
LocalitySan Joaquin River, at Highway 99
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle San Joaquin-Lower Chowchilla
HUC8 Number18040001
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | stocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:40918
Author:Root, S.T., Z. Sutphin, and D.E. Portz
Date:2016
Title:Incidence of juvenile Chinook salmon (Oncorhynchus tshawytscha) predation by green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus)
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:102
Issue:2
Pages:41-44
Comments36 total indiviuals were found across two sites, but numbers per site were not enumerated in study for individuals without Chinook Salmon in stomach contents
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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