Specimen Information

Perca flavescens
Perca flavescens
(Yellow Perch)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID46988
GroupFishes
GenusPerca
Speciesflavescens
Common NameYellow Perch
StateWY
CountyPlatte
LocalityGuernsey Reservoir on the North Platte
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGlendo Reservoir
HUC8 Number10180008
HUC10 NameMiddle Bear Creek-North Platte River
HUC10 Number1018000811
HUC12 NameGuernsey Reservoir-North Platte River
HUC12 Number101800081104
Map
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Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:201
Author:Baxter, G.T., and J.R. Simon.
Date:1970
Title:Wyoming fishes. Bulletin No. 4.
Publisher:Wyoming Game and Fish Department
Pages:129 pp
CommentsDetrimental to fishery since competes with natives.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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