| Specimen ID | 157789 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Tinca |
| Species | tinca |
| Common Name | Tench |
| State | WA |
| County | King |
| Locality | Lake Union |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Washington |
| HUC8 Number | 17110012 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1920 |
| Year Accuracy | Estimated |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for sport |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 13708 |
| Author: | Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney. |
| Date: | 2003 |
| Title: | Inland Fishes of Washington. Second Edition. |
| Publisher: | American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle. |
| Pages: | 322 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 213 |
| Author: | Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney. |
| Date: | 1979 |
| Title: | Inland Fishes of Washington. |
| Publisher: | University of Washington Press Seattle, WA. |
| Pages: | 220 pp |
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| Comments | exhibited in Seattle at the Alaska-Yukon Exposition in 1909. Later dumped into a large pond (now Drumheller Fountain) on the UW campus. From here they were transferred into Lake Washington where they reproduced and spread into Union Lake |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
