Specimen Information

Salvelinus fontinalis
Salvelinus fontinalis
(Brook Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID284613
GroupFishes
GenusSalvelinus
Speciesfontinalis
Common NameBrook Trout
StateOR
CountyGrant
LocalityHigh Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Malheur
HUC8 Number17050116
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Malheur River
HUC10 Number1705011601
HUC12 NameLake Creek
HUC12 Number170501160102
Map
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Collection Year1935
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24743
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Burns Paiute tribe plan experimental removal of non-native brook trout from lake to aid bull trout.
Publisher:The Columbia Basin Bulletin.
Comments"Brook trout were first introduced into High Lake in the 1930s...". Brook trout targeted for eradication in 2012.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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