Specimen Information

Morone saxatilis
Morone saxatilis
(Striped Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29277
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciessaxatilis
Common NameStriped Bass
StateCA
CountyRiverside
Localitylower Colorado River near Blythe
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
HUC10 NameEhrenberg Wash-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1503010406
HUC12 NameTown of Ehrenberg-Colorado River
HUC12 Number150301040609
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month4
Collection Year1959
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:318
Author:St. Amant, J.A.
Date:1959
Title:Striped bass introduced into the Colorado River.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:45
Pages:353
Reference 2
Ref. Number:109
Author:Minckley, W.L.
Date:1973
Title:Fishes of Arizona.
Publisher:Arizona Fish and Game Department
Pages:127 pp
Reference 3
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.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked938
Sizesmall avg 86 mm


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