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Scientific Name
Lepomis cyanellus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque, 1819
Park
Valley Forge National Historical Park (VAFO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
green 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 cyanellus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/9/2005.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Introduced from other parts of the U.S.; Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/9/2005.
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/9/2005.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/9/2005.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: James Atkinson, fish taxa expert, 9/9/2005.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
4
References
Vouchers
3
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
JSK
Created Date
3/31/2003 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
9/19/2005 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Four individuals sampled in 1998 and seven sampled in 1999. Average weights in 1998 and 1999 were 11 and 5 g., respectively. Average lengths in 1998 and 1999 were 7.9 and 8.1 cm., respectively., Park Species Data Source: Gutowski et al., 1995. NPBIB-16466., Accepted Detail: Jenkins, R. E. and N. M. Burkhead. 1994. Freshwater fishes of Virginia. American Fisheries Society. Bethseda, Maryland.
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