Specimen Information

Lepomis cyanellus
Lepomis cyanellus
(Green Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID30620
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciescyanellus
Common NameGreen Sunfish
StateCO
CountyMesa
LocalityColorado River above and below Gunnison
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Gunnison
HUC8 Number14020005
HUC10 NameOutlet Gunnison River
HUC10 Number1402000508
HUC12 NameCallow Creek-Gunnison River
HUC12 Number140200050803
Map
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Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1578
Author:Tyus, H.M., B.D. Burdick, R.A. Valdez, C.M. Haynes, T.A. Lytle, and C.R. Berry.
Date:1982
Title:Fishes of the upper Colorado basin: distribution, abundance, and status.
Publisher:Western Division, American Fisheries Society.
Pages:12-70
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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