Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus mykiss
Oncorhynchus mykiss
(Rainbow Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID27873
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesmykiss
Common NameRainbow Trout
StateAZ
Localitysuitable waters from the lower Colorado to the White Mountains.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTonto
HUC8 Number15060105
Map
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Collection Year1967
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:124
Author:Miller, R.R., and C.H. Lowe.
Date:1967
Title:Part 2: an annotated check list of the fishes of Arizona 
Publisher:University of Arizona Press
Pages:133-151
Commentsfirst introduced in AZ around turn of the century; hybridizes readily with the cutthroat and the Arizona native trout.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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