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Scientific Name
Mycteroperca microlepis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Mycteroperca microlepis (Goode and Bean, 1879)
Park
Assateague Island National Seashore (ASIS)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Gag
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassActinopterygii
ClassTeleostei
SuperorderAcanthopterygii
OrderPerciformes
SuborderPercoidei
FamilySerranidae
SubfamilyEpinephelinae
TribeEpinephelini
GenusMycteroperca
SpeciesMycteroperca microlepis
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Linder, 1995; Linder, 1996
Nativeness
Unknown
Nativeness Notes
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
18
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
8/30/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/20/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Wiley, et al. 1970: collected from fresh-water ponds on Assateague Island & in seine stations within Chincoteague Bay;, Park Species Data Source: Casey, 1992; Linder, 1995; Linder, 1996
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Biscayne National Park (BISC)
Cape Hatteras National Seashore (CAHA)
Cape Lookout National Seashore (CALO)
Canaveral National Seashore (CANA)
Dry Tortugas National Park (DRTO)
Everglades National Park (EVER)
Fort Matanzas National Monument (FOMA)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
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