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Scientific Name | Pomoxis nigromaculatus (Lesueur, 1829) |
Common Names | Black Crappie Black Croppie, Black Croppie Bass, Crappie, Croppie Bass |
Type Locality | Wabash River, Indiana, U.S.A. |
Synonym(s) | Cantharus nigromaculatus, Centrarchus hexacanthus, Centrarchus sparoides, Hyperistius carolinensis, Labrus sparoides, Lepomis nigromaculatus, Pomotis hexacanthus, Pomoxis barberi, Pomoxis hexacanthus, Pomoxis sparoides, Pomoxys sparoides |
Species Information | |
Size | 490mm or 19.3" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | North America: widely introduced throughout USA that native range is difficult to determine; presumably Atlantic Slope from Virginia to Florida, Gulf Slope west to Texas in the USA, St. Lawrence-Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins from Quebec to Manitoba in Canada south to Gulf of Mexico. |
IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012. |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Histoire naturelle des poissons v. 3, pp 88. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is but a single record of this fish being seen, view it. |
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Last Update | 2025 Jan 01 12:50 (species record created: 2014 Aug 15 11:47) |