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Lepomotis nephelus  Cope, 1868
Taxonomic Serial No.: 168143

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Species  
  Common Name(s):    
  Valid Name: Lepomis cyanellus Rafinesque, 1819
 
    Lepomis macrochirus Rafinesque, 1819
 
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: invalid - other, see comments   
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
       

 References
       
  Expert(s):    
  Expert: Howard L. Jelks   
  Notes: Research Fish Biologist, U.S. Geological Survey, 7920 N.W. 71st Street, Gainesville, Florida 32653   
  Reference for: Lepomotis nephelus    
       
  Other Source(s):    
  Source: Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes, 05-Oct-2021, website (version 5-Oct-2021)  
  Acquired: 2021   
  Notes: Fricke, R., Eschmeyer, W. N. & Van der Laan, R. (eds) 2021. ESCHMEYER'S CATALOG OF FISHES: GENERA, SPECIES, REFERENCES. (https://researcharchive.calacademy.org/research/ichthyology/catalog/fishcatmain.asp). Electronic version accessed 08 Oct 2021   
  Reference for: Lepomotis nephelus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
  Notes:    
  Reference for: Lepomotis nephelus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Gilbert, Carter R.   
  Publication Date: 1998   
  Article/Chapter Title: Type catalogue of Recent and fossil North American Freshwater fishes: families Cyprinidae, Catostomidae, Ictaluridae, Centrarchidae and Elassomatidae   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Florida Museum of Natural History, Special Publication No. 1   
  Page(s): 1-284   
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  Notes: Available online at https://www.jstor.org/stable/1447374   
  Reference for: Lepomotis nephelus   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: From Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (2021): Hybrid between Lepomis cyanellus x Lepomis macrochirus macrochirus based on Gilbert, 1998  
 

 

    


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