Specimen Information

Lepomis cyanellus
Lepomis cyanellus
(Green Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1736402
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus
Common NameGreen Sunfish
StateNY
CountyMontgomery
LocalitySchoharie Creek, ~7.5 km upstream of confluence with Mohawk River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchoharie
HUC8 Number02020005
HUC10 NameFly Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC10 Number0202000507
HUC12 NameIrish Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC12 Number020200050705
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month4
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | dispersed
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Photo
Green Sunfish in hand, above rocky bank of stream


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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