Specimen Information

Petromyzon marinus
Petromyzon marinus
(Sea Lamprey)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1710579
GroupFishes
GenusPetromyzon
Speciesmarinus
Common NameSea Lamprey
StateMI
CountyMarquette
LocalityChocolay River near Skandia, based off map included in the literature
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBetsy-Chocolay
HUC8 Number04020201
HUC10 NameChocolay River
HUC10 Number0402020101
HUC12 NameNelson Creek-Chocolay River
HUC12 Number040202010101
Map
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Collection Year1955
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39414
Author:Stauffer, T.M., and M. J. Hansen
Date:1958
Title:Distribution of sea lamprey ammocoetes in Michigan tributaries of Lake Superior 1955-1957
Publisher:Michigan Department of Conservation
Pages:5-25
Record TypeLiterature


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