| Specimen ID | 37373 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Anguilla |
| Species | rostrata |
| Common Name | American Eel |
| State | NE |
| County | Douglas |
| Locality | Elkhorn River near Omaha |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Elkhorn |
| HUC8 Number | 10220003 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1873 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 32 |
| Author: | Smith, H.M. |
| Date: | 1896 |
| Title: | A review of the history and results of the attempts to acclimatize fish and other water animals in the Pacific states. |
| Journal: | Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission |
| Volume: | 15 |
| Pages: | 379-472 |
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| Comments | Railroad bridge collapsed, contents of aquarium car lost. Contained 1500 eels from Martha's Vineyard and 40,000 from the Hudson River, NY. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | state |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
