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Scientific Name

Lepomis auritus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Lepomis auritus (Linnaeus, 1758)

Park

Richmond National Battlefield Park (RICH)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

redbreast sunfish

Park Synonyms

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Deuterostomia
Phylum	Chordata
Subphylum	Vertebrata
Infraphylum	Gnathostomata
Superclass	Actinopterygii
Class	Teleostei
Superorder	Acanthopterygii
Order	Perciformes
Suborder	Percoidei
Family	Centrarchidae
Genus	Lepomis
Species	Lepomis auritus

Occurrence

Present

Occurrence Notes

Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/27/2005.

Nativeness

Native

Nativeness Notes

Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/27/2005.

Abundance

Common

Abundance Notes

Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/27/2005.

Seasonality Tags

Breeder
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/27/2005.

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

12

References

1

Vouchers

0

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

Alan Williams - SHEN

Created Date

11/18/2002 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Jennifer Stingelin Keefer

Last Modified Date

9/26/2005 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Data Source: 2002 Fish Inventory Database - SHEN, Accepted Detail: Jenkins, R. E. and N. M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society. Bethseda, Maryland.

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