Specimen Information

Micropterus punctulatus
Micropterus punctulatus
(Spotted Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID32002
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciespunctulatus
Common NameSpotted Bass
StateFL
CountyGadsden
LocalityFlint River, at mouth
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Flint
HUC8 Number03130008
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month10
Collection Year1941
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:707
Author:Williams, J.D., and G.H. Burgess
Date:1999
Title:The shoal bass (Micropterus cataractae) (Centrarchidae), a new species from the Apalachicola River basin, Alabama, Florida, and Georgia.
Journal:Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pages:80-114
Reference 2
Ref. Number:39415
Author:Williams, J.D., and G.H. Burgess
Date:1999
Title:A new species of bass, Micropterus cataractae (Teleostei: Centrarchidae) from the Apalachicola river basin in Alabama, Florida, and Georgia
Journal:Bulletin of the Florida Museum of Natural History
Volume:42
Issue:2
Pages:80-114
Commentsprobably stocked prior to 1940.
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 134613
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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