Specimen ID | 165153 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Oncorhynchus |
Species | mykiss |
Common Name | Rainbow Trout |
State | HI |
County | Kauai |
Locality | island of Kauai |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Kauai |
HUC8 Number | 20070000 |
HUC10 Number | 2007000004 |
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Collection Year | 2005 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | stocked for food |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 14969 |
Author: | Mundy, B.C. |
Date: | 2005 |
Title: | Checklist of the fishes of the Hawaiian Archipelago. Bishop Museum Bulletin in Zoology 6 |
Publisher: | Bishop Museum Press |
Pages: | 704 pp |
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Comments | First brought to the Hawaiian Islands in 1894 and introduced to freshwaters of all the main islands from 1920 through 1959. The species persists in streams of Kauai near Koke'e where populations continued to be stocked until 1992. Rainbow trout established naturally reproducing populations in four of these streams. May also by present in the Kohala region of Hawaii Island. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |