Scientific Name
Micropterus punctulatus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Micropterus punctulatus (Rafinesque, 1819)
Park
Little River Canyon National Preserve (LIRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
spotted bass
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 | Micropterus |
Species | Micropterus punctulatus |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Slow to moderate flow in pools and runs with a cobbly, sometimes sandy, bottom predominated by bedrock.; Data Source: Dobson 1994, Bibkey #63536
Nativeness
Native
Abundance
Uncommon
Abundance Notes
Found throughout the main channel of the river but less common in the tributaries.; Data Source: Dobson 1994, Bibkey #63536
Seasonality Tags
- Breeder
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
sjd-MACA
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
8/10/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Dobson 1994
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