Specimen Information

Anguilla rostrata
Anguilla rostrata
(American Eel)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID40138
GroupFishes
GenusAnguilla
Speciesrostrata
Common NameAmerican Eel
StateOH
CountyCuyahoga
LocalityCuyahoga River at Cleveland
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCuyahoga
HUC8 Number04110002
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Cuyahoga River
HUC10 Number0411000206
HUC12 NameCity of Cleveland-Cuyahoga River
HUC12 Number041100020605
Map
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Collection Year1856
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:2
Author:Trautman, M.B.
Date:1981
Title:The fishes of Ohio.
Publisher:Ohio State University Press
Pages:782 pp
CommentsWelland Canal
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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