Specimen Information

Morone saxatilis
Morone saxatilis
(Striped Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID29776
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciessaxatilis
Common NameStriped Bass
StateCA
CountyAlameda
LocalitySan Francisco Bay at Berkeley Flats
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSan Pablo Bay
HUC8 Number18050002
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month6
Collection Year1894
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32
Author:Smith, H.M.
Date:1896
Title:A review of the history and results of the attempts to acclimatize fish and other water animals in the Pacific states.
Journal:Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission
Volume:15
Pages:379-472
CommentsLarge school. One boat caught 1500 this day. Others also had large catches.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected"1,000's"
Size2.72 kg


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