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Archoplites interruptus (Sacramento perch)

Synonyms: Centrarchus interruptus; Centrarchus maculosus
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Wikipedia Abstract

The Sacramento perch (Archoplites interruptus) is an endangered sunfish (family Centrarchidae) native to the Sacramento–San Joaquin River Delta, Pajaro, and Salinas River areas in California, but widely introduced throughout the western United States.
View Wikipedia Record: Archoplites interruptus

Endangered Species

Status: Endangered
View IUCN Record: Archoplites interruptus

Attributes

Adult Length [1]  29 inches (73 cm)
Brood Dispersal [1]  In a nest
Brood Egg Substrate [1]  Polyphils
Brood Guarder [1]  Yes
Litter Size [1]  124,720
Maximum Longevity [1]  6 years
Adult Weight [2]  1.746 lbs (792 g)
Diet [3]  Carnivore
Female Maturity [1]  2 years 6 months

Ecoregions

Name Countries Ecozone Biome Species Report Climate Land
Use
Bonneville United States Nearctic Xeric Freshwaters and Endorheic Basins    
Lahontan United States Nearctic Xeric Freshwaters and Endorheic Basins    
Middle Missouri United States Nearctic Temperate Floodplain River and Wetlands    
Oregon & Northern California Coastal United States Nearctic Temperate Coastal Rivers    
Sacramento - San Joaquin United States Nearctic Temperate Coastal Rivers    

Protected Areas

Name IUCN Category Area acres Location Species Website Climate Land Use
Cordell Bank National Marine Sanctuary   California, United States
Point Reyes National Seashore II 27068 California, United States
San Joaquin Biosphere Reserve 4527 California, United States  

Prey / Diet

Hyalella azteca (Scud)[4]

Prey / Diet Overlap

Predators

Aquila chrysaetos (Golden Eagle)[5]

Consumers

Parasitized by 
Onchocleidus dispar[6]

Range Map

External References

NatureServe Explorer

Citations

Attributes / relations provided by
1Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495.
2de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774
3Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org
4TROPHIC ECOLOGY AND BIOENERGETICS MODELING OF SACRAMENTO PERCH (ARCHOPLITES INTERRUPTUS) IN ABBOTTS LAGOON, POINT REYES NATIONAL SEASHORE, Kasey Lauren Bliesner, Masters Thesis, Humboldt State University (2005)
5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics.
6Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London
Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database
Abstract provided by DBpedia licensed under a Creative Commons License
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0