Specimen Information

Lepomis microlophus
Lepomis microlophus
(Redear Sunfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID746532
GroupFishes
GenusLepomis
Speciesmicrolophus
Common NameRedear Sunfish
StateNC
CountyColumbus
LocalityWaccamaw River at Big Island (Juniper Creek Road), [11.6 air miles SSW of Lake Waccamaw (town)]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWaccamaw
HUC8 Number03040206
HUC10 NameGore Creek-Waccamaw River
HUC10 Number0304020606
HUC12 NameHorse Pen Swamp-Waccamaw River
HUC12 Number030402060601
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
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:25976
Author:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Date:2013
Title:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8099
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 43218
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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