Specimen Information

Perca flavescens
Perca flavescens
(Yellow Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID33944
GroupFishes
GenusPerca
Speciesflavescens
Common NameYellow Perch
StateIN
Localitysouthern half of the state (Ohio drainage)
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameOhio
Map
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Collection Year1938
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:50
Author:Blatchley, W.S.
Date:1938
Title:The Fishes of Indiana: with descriptions, notes on habits and distribution in the state
Publisher:The Nature Publishing Co Indianapolis, IN
Pages:1-121
CommentsNative to the northern half of the state.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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