Specimen Information

Ambloplites rupestris
Ambloplites rupestris
(Rock Bass)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID547459
GroupFishes
GenusAmbloplites
Speciesrupestris
Common NameRock Bass
StateNC
CountyAshe
LocalitySouth Fork New River at eastern crossing of County Road 1181, 7.0 air mi. SE of West Jefferson.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper New
HUC8 Number05050001
HUC10 NameSouth Fork New River
HUC10 Number0505000102
HUC12 NamePine Swamp-South Fork New River
HUC12 Number050500010205
Map
Collection Day22
Collection Month9
Collection Year1977
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 105136
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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