Specimen Information

Petromyzon marinus
Petromyzon marinus
(Sea Lamprey)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID33862
GroupFishes
GenusPetromyzon
Speciesmarinus
Common NameSea Lamprey
StateIN
CountyPorter
LocalityDunes Park Creek, 6 miles west of Michigan City
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Calumet-Galien
HUC8 Number04040001
HUC10 NameCalumet River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000106
HUC12 NameDunes Creek
HUC12 Number040400010602
Map
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Collection Year1952
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:42
Author:Gerking, S.D.
Date:1955
Title:Key to the fishes of Indiana.
Journal:Investigations of Indiana Lakes and Streams
Volume:4
Pages:49-86
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected160


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