Specimen Information

Lepomis auritus
Lepomis auritus
(Redbreast Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34823
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesauritus
Common NameRedbreast Sunfish
StateLA
LocalitySabine Lake unit (including minor coastal drainages west to Galveston Bay)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSabine Lake
HUC8 Number12040201
Map
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Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1942
Author:Warren, M.L., Jr., B.M. Burr, S.J. Walsh, H.L. Bart, Jr., R.C. Cashner, D.A. Etnier, B.J. Freeman, B.R. Kuhajda, R.L. Mayden, H.W. Robison, S.T. Ross, and W.C. Starnes
Date:2000
Title:Diversity, distribution, and conservation status of the native freshwater fishes of the southern United States.
Journal:Fisheries
Volume:25
Issue:10
Pages:7-31
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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