Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
(Chinook Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID45436
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciestshawytscha
Common NameChinook Salmon
StateVA
CountyHenry
LocalityPhilpott [Lake] Reservoir tributaries
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Dan
HUC8 Number03010103
Map
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Collection Year1972
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:706
Author:Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead.
Date:1994
Title:Freshwater fishes of Virginia.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Pages:1079 pp
Commentspossibly a few recaptures in 1972/73 that were identified as cohos. No other reports.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked9000
Size55-80 mm


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