Scientific Name
Pungitius pungitius
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Pungitius pungitius (Linnaeus, 1758)
Park
Acadia National Park (ACAD)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Ninespine Stickleback, Ninespined Stickleback
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
Kingdom | Animalia |
Subkingdom | Bilateria |
Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
Phylum | Chordata |
Subphylum | Vertebrata |
Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
Superclass | Actinopterygii |
Class | Teleostei |
Superorder | Acanthopterygii |
Order | Gasterosteiformes |
Suborder | Gasterosteoidei |
Family | Gasterosteidae |
Genus | Pungitius |
Species | Pungitius pungitius |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Bowes et al. (1999) Documented within ANP during 1998; historically present in at least 6 of the 21 ponds in the park on Mount Desert Island.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Bowes et al. (1999) Native to Mount Desert Island.
Abundance
Common
Abundance Notes
Bowes et al. (1999) historically present in at least 6 of the 21 ponds in the park on Mount Desert Island; abundance estimated based on distributional information.
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Spawns in fresh water (Bowes et al. 1999).
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
G. Mittelhauser
Created Date
10/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
G. Mittelhauser
Last Modified Date
10/8/2002 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Bowes et al. (1999) Documented within ANP during 1998; historically present in at least 6 of the 21 ponds in the park on Mount Desert Island; recently documented from Aunt Betty Pond (1998, J. Le) and The Tarn (1998, J. Le).
Farris (1992) seined from Bass Harbor Estuary during October 1990 to October 1991.
Batchelder (1927): common in ponds and often taken in salt water bays and inlets; Present within the park in watersheds east of Somes Sound., Park Species Data Source: Bowes et al. (1999); Farris (1992); Batchelder (1927)
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