Occurrence | native | ||
Importance | Ref. | ||
Aquaculture | Ref. | ||
Regulations | Ref. | ||
Freshwater | Yes | ||
Brackish | No | ||
Saltwater | No | ||
Live export | |||
Bait | No | ||
Gamefish | No | ||
Abundance | common (usually seen) | Ref. | Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011 |
Comments |
Naturally occuring in the east (Ref. 1998). Introduced into California, Wyoming, Montana, Washington, and Oregon (Ref. 1998). Also Ref. 10294. |
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States/Provinces | California (introduced), Connecticut (native), Georgia (native), Idaho (introduced), Illinois (native), Indiana (native), Iowa (native), Kentucky (native), Maine (native), Maryland (native), Massachusetts (native), Michigan (native), Minnesota (native), Missouri (native), Montana (introduced), New Hampshire (native), New Jersey (native), New York (native), North Carolina (native), Ohio (native), Oregon (introduced), Pennsylvania (native), South Carolina (native), Tennessee (native), Vermont (native), Virginia (native), Washington (introduced), West Virginia (native), Wisconsin (native), Wyoming (introduced) | ||
States/Provinces Complete? | Yes | ||
National Checklist | |||
Country information | https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html |