Specimen Information

Acipenser transmontanus
Acipenser transmontanus
(White Sturgeon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID275022
GroupFishes
GenusAcipenser
Speciestransmontanus
Common NameWhite Sturgeon
StateCA
CountyOrange
LocalityIrvine Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSanta Ana
HUC8 Number18070203
HUC10 NameSantiago Creek
HUC10 Number1807020309
HUC12 NameLower Santiago Creek
HUC12 Number180702030902
Map
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Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19755
Author:Strege, D.
Date:2007
Title:SARL to plant super-sized white sturgeon.
Publisher:OC Register.
Volume:3
Issue:27
Commentsoriginally stocked October 1987; caviar producer culled 3,000 pounds worth of older, less-productive sturgeon and stocked them into Irvine Lake
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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