Specimen Information

Micropterus salmoides
Micropterus salmoides
(Largemouth Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1736862
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciessalmoides
Common NameLargemouth Bass
StateNY
CountyWarren
LocalityPond in Charles R. Wood Park, Lake George
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Champlain
HUC8 Number04300108
HUC10 NameLake George-La Chute
HUC10 Number0430010802
HUC12 NameHeadwater Lake George
HUC12 Number043001080201
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month6
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43326
Author:Schneider, H.R.
Date:2024
Title:Goldfish invaded a pond near Lake George. They sent largemouth bass to eat them.
Publisher:Albany Times Union
CommentsGoldfish had been present in pond for at least one year when Largemouth Bass were stocked on June 16, 2024 as biocontrol for the Goldfish.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierWarren County Soil and Water Conservation District
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked5


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/17/2024].

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