Specimen Information

Lota lota
Lota lota
(Burbot)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID39932
GroupFishes
GenusLota
Specieslota
Common NameBurbot
StateOH
CountyHamilton
LocalityOhio River near Cincinnati
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Ohio-Laughery
HUC8 Number05090203
Map
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Collection Year1960
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked escaped
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:2
Author:Trautman, M.B.
Date:1981
Title:The fishes of Ohio.
Publisher:Ohio State University Press
Pages:782 pp
CommentsUnknown if escaped from a stocked pay lake or if they have strayed from the upper Mississippi River.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalDept of Biol. U. Louisville
VerifierWilliam M. Clay and others from U. of Louisville
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collectedseveral


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