Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID547573
GroupFishes
GenusAmbloplites
Speciesrupestris
Common NameRock Bass
StateMS
CountyCopiah
LocalityTributary to Pearl River ca. 5 miles S of Georgetown on Hwy. 27.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Pearl-Silver
HUC8 Number03180003
HUC10 NameCopiah Creek-Pearl River
HUC10 Number0318000302
HUC12 NameIndian Creek-Pearl River
HUC12 Number031800030203
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Collection Day28
Collection Month10
Collection Year1961
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 26737
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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