Specimen Information

Salmo trutta
Salmo trutta
(Brown Trout)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID238575
GroupFishes
GenusSalmo
Speciestrutta
Common NameBrown Trout
StateWA
CountyChelan
LocalityWells Dam Fishway on the upper Columbia River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChief Joseph
HUC8 Number17020005
HUC10 NameSwamp Creek-Columbia River
HUC10 Number1702000505
HUC12 NameLake Pateros-Columbia River
HUC12 Number170200050505
Map
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Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13708
Author:Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney.
Date:2003
Title:Inland Fishes of Washington. Second Edition.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle.
Pages:322 pp
CommentsTwo fish with small heads and fusiform body shape captured and verified as brown trout through gel electrophoresis.
Record TypeLiterature
Verifierwashington dept of fish and wildlife genetics lab
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassAdult
Size5-6 lbs


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