Specimen Information

Lepomis macrochirus
Lepomis macrochirus
(Bluegill)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID645204
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmacrochirus
Common NameBluegill
StateNJ
CountyMercer
LocalityCarnegie Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRaritan
HUC8 Number02030105
HUC10 NameMillstone River
HUC10 Number0203010503
HUC12 NameLower Millstone River
HUC12 Number020301050312
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month7
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Commentssize is for the largest of the 5.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5
Size8.75"
Photo
Lepomis macrochirus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/18/2024].

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