Specimen Information

Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis macrochirus
(Bluegill)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID611313
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmacrochirus
Common NameBluegill
StateMD
CountyWashington
LocalityLicking Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameConococheague-Opequon
HUC8 Number02070004
HUC10 NameLicking Creek
HUC10 Number0207000403
HUC12 NameLanes Run-Licking Creek
HUC12 Number020700040305
Map
Collection Day15
Collection Month7
Collection Year1998
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:25967
Author:Smithsonian Institution
Date:2013
Title:National Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/1836
Publisher:Smithsonian Institution
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNational Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 353810
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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