Specimen Information

Micropterus coosae
Micropterus coosae
(Redeye Bass (sensu lato))
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID37133
GroupFishes
GenusMicropterus
Speciescoosae
Common NameRedeye Bass (sensu lato)
StateNC
LocalityCatawba drainage
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Catawba
HUC8 Number03050101
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:162
Author:Menhinick, E.F.
Date:1991
Title:The freshwater fishes of North Carolina
Publisher:North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
Pages:227 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:29315
Author:Leitner, J.K., and L.A. Earley
Date:2015
Title:Redeye Bass Micropterus coosae Hubbs & Bailey, 1940
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Volume:82
Pages:61-66
CommentsLeitner and Earley (2015) say no specimens have been found in recent years despite extensive sampling; the population may be extirpated
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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