Specimen Information

Salvelinus fontinalis
Salvelinus fontinalis
(Brook Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38628
GroupFishes
GenusSalvelinus
Speciesfontinalis
Common NameBrook Trout
StateNV
CountyWashoe
LocalityWashoe Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTruckee
HUC8 Number16050102
HUC10 NameSteamboat Creek
HUC10 Number1605010203
HUC12 NameWashoe Lake
HUC12 Number160501020302
Map
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Collection Year1883
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
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
Reference 2
Ref. Number:121
Author:La Rivers, I.
Date:1962
Title:Fishes and fisheries of Nevada.
Publisher:Nevada State Print Office, Carson City, NV.
Pages:782 pp
CommentsSource: a reservoir of the Virginia and Gold Hill Water Company
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked3000
Year Classfry


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