Specimen Information

Morone saxatilis
Morone saxatilis
(Striped Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34416
GroupFishes
GenusMorone
Speciessaxatilis
Common NameStriped Bass
StateKY
CountyRussell
LocalityLake Cumberland
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Cumberland-Lake Cumberland
HUC8 Number05130103
HUC10 NameCrocus Creek-Cumberland River
HUC10 Number0513010306
HUC12 NameLester Creek-Cumberland River
HUC12 Number051301030604
Map
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Collection Year1962
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:163
Author:Clay, W.M.
Date:1975
Title:The Fishes of Kentucky.
Publisher:Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Pages:416 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:323
Author:Bailey, W.M.
Date:1975
Title:An evaluation of striped bass introductions in the Southeastern United States. Arkansas Game and Fish Commission Administrative Report.
Publisher:Arkansas Game and Fish Comission, Lonoke, AR.
Pages:101 pp
CommentsStocking began in 1957 and has continued to 1975. No confirmed reproduction.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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