Specimen ID | 280082 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Osmerus |
Species | mordax |
Common Name | Rainbow Smelt |
State | ID |
Locality | several lakes in Sawtooth Mountains |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Salmon |
HUC8 Number | 17060201 |
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Collection Year | 1930 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked for food |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 23942 |
Author: | Linder, A.D. |
Date: | 1963 |
Title: | Idaho's alien fishes. |
Journal: | Journal of the Idaho Museum of Natural History |
Volume: | 6 |
Issue: | 2 |
Pages: | 12-15 |
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Comments | "About 15,000,000 smelt eggs were planted in the high lakes and streams in the Sawtooth Mountains in May, 1930 to furnish food for the recently introduced Atlantic salmon." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Stocked | 15,000,000 |