Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
(Pink Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1464372
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesgorbuscha
Common NamePink Salmon
StateMI
CountyAlger
LocalityLaughing Whitefish River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameBetsy-Chocolay
HUC8 Number04020201
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30697
Author:Wagner, W.C., and T.M. Stauffer
Date:1981
Title:Distribution and abundance of pink salmon in Michigan tributaries of the Great Lakes, 1967-1980 (Fisheries research report: 1893)
Publisher:Michigan Department of Natural Resources
Commentsalso collected in 1975, 1977, and 1979
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected<100


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