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Scientific Name
Lepomis megalotis
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Lepomis megalotis (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
longear 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 megalotis |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Jesse Purvis, Aquatic Ecologist, 11/18/2010.
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Occurences in Atlantic Slope drainages are likely introductions.; Data Source: Jesse Purvis, Aquatic Ecologist, 11/18/2010.
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: Jesse Purvis, Aquatic Ecologist, 11/18/2010.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Jesse Purvis, Aquatic Ecologist, 11/18/2010.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Jesse Purvis, Aquatic Ecologist, 11/18/2010.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
amk - I & M Office
Created Date
1/5/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
11/18/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Prince: 1988, 1989; Fayette Station: 1988, 1990--Voshell and Orth, 1995. NPBIB-153011., Park Species Data Source: Lobb and Orth, 1987. NPBIB-16504., Accepted Detail: 1) Dr. Jay R. Stauffer, Jr., Distinguished Professor of Ichthyology, The Pennsylvania State University; 2) Stauffer, J. R., J. M. Boltz, and L. R. White. 1995. The Fishes of West Virginia. Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.
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Arkansas Post National Memorial (ARPO)
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Big South Fork National River and Recreation Area (BISO)
Big Thicket National Preserve (BITH)
Buffalo National River (BUFF)
Chickasaw National Recreation Area (CHIC)
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal National Historical Park (CHOH)
Gulf Islands National Seashore (GUIS)
Guadalupe Mountains National Park (GUMO)
George Washington Carver National Monument (GWCA)
George Washington Memorial Parkway (GWMP)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Herbert Hoover National Historic Site (HEHO)
Hot Springs National Park (HOSP)
Indiana Dunes National Park (INDU)
Lake Meredith National Recreation Area (LAMR)
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park (LYJO)
Mammoth Cave National Park (MACA)
Monocacy National Battlefield (MONO)
Natchez Trace Parkway (NATR)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Ocmulgee Mounds National Historical Park (OCMU)
Ozark National Scenic Riverways (OZAR)
Pea Ridge National Military Park (PERI)
Prince William Forest Park (PRWI)
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park (SAAN)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
Shiloh National Military Park (SHIL)
Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore (SLBE)
Stones River National Battlefield (STRI)
Tallgrass Prairie National Preserve (TAPR)
Timucuan Ecological and Historic Preserve (TIMU)
Voyageurs National Park (VOYA)
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site (WABA)
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield (WICR)
