Micropterus punctulatus wichitae Hubbs & Bailey, 1940

Wichita spotted bass

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym) (see Cofer, 1995)

 

Erroneously listed as Extinct by (Cook, 1979) according to (Miller et al., 1989:37).

 

Distribution & Habitat

West Cache Creek, Wichita Mountains, southwestern Oklahoma, USA

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Cofer, Larry M. (1995). Invalidation of the Wichita spotted bass, Micropterus punctulatus wichitae, subspecies theory. Copeia 1995: 487-490. https://doi.org/10.2307/1446918

Cook, K. D. 1979. Fish population study of West Cache Creek with emphasis on search for the Wichita spotted bass, Micropterus punctulatus wichitae Proc. Okla. Acad. Sci. 59: 1-3.

Gilbert, R. J. (1980). Micropterus punctulatus (Rafinesque), Spotted bass, p. 607. In: Lee, David Stephen, Gilbert, Carter R., Hocutt, Charles H., Jenkins, Robert E., McAllister, Don E. and Stauffer, Jay R., Jr. Atlas of North American freshwater fishes. Publication of the North Carolina Biological Survey. No. 1980-12: i-x + 1-867. https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.141711

Miller, Robert Rush, Williams, James D. and Williams, Jack E. (1989). Extinctions of North American fishes during the past century. Fisheries 14(6): 22-38.

 

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