Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID45672
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateVT
CountyCaledonia
LocalityTicklenaked Pond, and ponds just below Ticklenaked Dam, Caledonia County, Wells drainage
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameAmmonoosuc River-Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080103
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1731
Author:Whittier, T.R., and K.E. Hartel
Date:1997
Title:First records of redear sunfish (Lepomis microlophus) in New England.
Journal:Northeastern Naturalist
Volume:4
Issue:4
Pages:237-240
Commentsestablished here; not found at Groton Pond in 1997
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9


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