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Micropterus salmoides
Description
Micropterus salmoides (Lacepède)
(Fig. 51, [LU])
Distribution. Tai Tam Reservoir (Man & Hodgkiss, 1981); Ho Pui Reservoir (Lai, 2011); Hok Tau Reservoir (Lai, 2011; AFCD, 2021c); Lau Shui Heung Reservoir (AFCD, 2021c); Hung Shui Hang Irrigation Reservoir, Lam Tei Irrigation Reservoir; Kwu Tung Reservoir, Tai Tam Intermediate Reservoir, Plover Cove Reservoir (GBIF.org, 2021; current survey); Shing Mun Reservoir (current survey).
Native range. North America.
Remarks. First released into some local reservoirs for angling purposes around 1935 (Law, 2006) and still has breeding populations.
Notes
Published as part of Chan, Jeffery C. F., Tsang, Alphonse H. F., Yau, Sze-man, Hui, Tommy C. H., Lau, Anthony, Tan, Heok Hui, Low, Bi Wei, Dudgeon, David & Liew, Jia Huan, 2023, The non-native freshwater fishes of Hong Kong: diversity, distributions, and origins, pp. 128-168 in Raffles Bulletin of Zoology 71 on page 152, DOI: 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0012, http://zenodo.org/record/7815765
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Related works
- Is part of
- Journal article: 10.26107/RBZ-2023-0012 (DOI)
- Journal article: http://zenodo.org/record/7815765 (URL)
- Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/FFFCFFE6FFBEC056BA544C0DC168A45E (URL)
- Journal article: http://zoobank.org/82C3DAD3-0920-4430-A93D-9F887A58DC1A (URL)
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- https://sibils.text-analytics.ch/search/collections/plazi/03C5879EFFA6C04EB9FF4E30C57FA19D (URL)
Biodiversity
- Scientific name authorship
- Lacepede
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Order
- Perciformes
- Family
- Centrarchidae
- Genus
- Micropterus
- Species
- salmoides
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Micropterus salmoides (Lacepede, 1802) sec. Chan, Tsang, Yau, Hui, Lau, Tan, Low, Dudgeon & Liew, 2023
References
- Man HSH & Hodgkiss IJ (1981) Hong Kong Freshwater Fishes. Urban Council Publication (Hong Kong Government), Hong Kong, 76 pp.
- Lai SYH (2011) Reservoir fishes of Hong Kong with remarks on conservation options. Memoirs of the Hong Kong Natural History Society, (27): 63 - 82.
- Law SHH (2006) Invasive species: what can Hong Kong do? Unpublished MSc Thesis. University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam, Hong Kong, 21 pp.