Specimen Information

Lepomis megalotis
Lepomis megalotis
(Longear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38261
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmegalotis
Common NameLongear Sunfish
StateNM
CountyEddy
LocalityElephant Butte Reservoir drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameElephant Butte Reservoir
HUC8 Number13020211
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1
Author:Sublette, J.E., M.D. Hatch, and M. Sublette.
Date:1990
Title:The fishes of New Mexico.
Publisher:University of New Mexico Press
Pages:393 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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