Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus nerka
Oncorhynchus nerka
(Sockeye Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1457534
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesnerka
Common NameSockeye Salmon
StateCA
LocalityTaylor Creek, Lake Tahoe
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Tahoe
HUC8 Number16050101
Map
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Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:725
Author:Cordone, A.J., S.J. Nicola, P.H. Baker, and T.C. Frantz
Date:1971
Title:The kokanee salmon in Lake Tahoe.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:57
Issue:1
Pages:28-43
CommentsSpawn occurs in Taylor Creek
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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