Specimen Information

Salvelinus fontinalis
Salvelinus fontinalis
(Brook Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID242712
GroupFishes
GenusSalvelinus
Speciesfontinalis
Common NameBrook Trout
StateID
CountyLemhi
LocalityOpal Creek (a branch off Panther Creek, which is a tributary of the Salmon River)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Salmon-Panther
HUC8 Number17060203
HUC10 NameUpper Panther Creek
HUC10 Number1706020309
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Panther Creek
HUC12 Number170602030901
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16662
Author:Benjamin, J.R., J.B. Dunham, and M.R. Dare
Date:2007
Title:Invasion by nonnative brook trout in Panther Creek, Idaho: roles of local habitat quality, biotic resistance and connectivity to source habitats.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:136
Issue:4
Pages:875-888
CommentsFirst stocked in the mid 1950's
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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