Specimen Information

Perca flavescens
Perca flavescens
(Yellow Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29227
GroupFishes
GenusPerca
Speciesflavescens
Common NameYellow Perch
StateCA
LocalitySacramento River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSacramento Headwaters
HUC8 Number18020005
Map
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Collection Year1900
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:217
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:1976
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press Berkeley, CA.
Pages:405 pp
CommentsOfficial plants made between 1891 and 1918. Established but never abundant.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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