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Scientific Name

Lepomis macrochirus

Scientific Name w/ Auth.

Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque, 1819

Park

Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)

Sensitive

No

Park Accepted

Accepted

Record Status

Approved

Park Preferred Common Names

bluegill

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 macrochirus

Occurrence

Present

Nativeness

Native

Abundance

Abundant

Seasonality Tags

Breeder

Threatened Endangered Status

State Species of Concern statuses

Ozone Sensitive Status

NatureServe GRank

NatureServe SRank

Observations

0

References

2

Vouchers

1

External Links

0

Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.

Created By

sac - I & M Office

Created Date

12/13/1999 12:00:00 AM

Last Modified By

Christina Wright

Last Modified Date

4/3/2007 12:00:00 AM

Notes

Park Species Detail: Species Land Mgr Comments: ELEMENT ON CANAVERAL SPECIES LIST. El.Site Db Code: USNPSER*768. TNC Code: AFCQB11060., Park Species Data Source: Snelson, 1979

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