Specimen Information

Lota lota
Lota lota
(Burbot)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1877250
GroupFishes
GenusLota
Specieslota
Common NameBurbot
StateWY
CountySublette
LocalityUpper Green River, 50 RKM near and above
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Green
HUC8 Number14040101
HUC10 NameBirch Creek-Green River
HUC10 Number1404010111
HUC12 NameBird Draw-Green River
HUC12 Number140401011108
Map
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45617
Author:Brauer, T.A., M.C. Quist, D.T. Rhea, T.W. Laughlin, and E. Waring
Date:2020
Title:Movement dynamics of nonnative burbot in the upper Green River system and implications for management
Journal:North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Volume:40
Issue:5
Pages:1161-1173
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected141


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