Specimen Information

Morone saxatilis
Morone saxatilis
(Striped Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID27644
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciessaxatilis
Common NameStriped Bass
StateAZ
LocalityColorado River, lower
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Colorado
HUC8 Number15030107
Map
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Collection Year1962
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:267
Author:Grabowski, S.J., S.D. Hiebert, and D.M. Lieberman.
Date:1984
Title:Potential for introduction of three species of nonnative fishes into central Arizona via the Central Arizona Project - A literature review and analysis. REC-ERC-84-7.
Publisher:US Dept of the Interior, Bureau of Reclamation, Denver, CO.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:321
Author:Edwards, G.B.
Date:1974
Title:Biology of the striped bass Morone saxatilis (Walbaum), in the Lower Colorado River (Arizona-California-Nevada).
Journal:MS thesis
Publisher:Arizona State University
Pages:45 pp
CommentsNumber of fingerlings and yearlings introduced 1962-1969.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked93000
Year Classfing/yr


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