Specimen Information

Micropterus punctulatus
Micropterus punctulatus
(Spotted Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID291612
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciespunctulatus
Common NameSpotted Bass
StateGA
CountyTaylor
LocalityFlint River, upstream of Highway 80 [=US 19] (river km 383.6).
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Flint
HUC8 Number03130005
HUC10 NameRichland Creek-Flint River
HUC10 Number0313000511
HUC12 NameGum Creek-Flint River
HUC12 Number031300051103
Map
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Collection Month2
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24983
Author:Sammons, S.M.
Date:2012
Title:Collection data on spotted bass (Micropterus punctulatus) in the Flint River (see reference 24964). Provided by S.M. Sammons on 2 November 2012.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24964
Author:Sammons, S.M.
Date:2012
Title:Diets of juvenile and sub-adult size classes of three Micropterus spp. in the Flint River, Georgia: potential for trophic competition.
Journal:Southeastern Naturalist
Volume:11
Issue:3
Pages:387-404
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected36


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