Scientific Name
Morone americana
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Morone americana (Gmelin, 1789)
Park
Colonial National Historical Park (COLO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
White Perch
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 | Moronidae |
| Genus | Morone |
| Species | Morone americana |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Chazal, 2002
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Odum, 1998
Abundance
Unknown
Abundance Notes
Seasonality Tags
-
Migratory
Odom and Swihart, 1998: Semi-anadromous; adults prefer brackish water for most of the year, but migrate to fresh water for spawning./; Data Source: Odum, 1998
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
W&M MCK
Created Date
3/19/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Linda Fabre
Last Modified Date
9/24/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: USFWS, 1988; VIMS, 1991; Swihart, 1991; Odom, 1998; Clark, 1998; Chazal, 2002
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