Specimen Information

Salvelinus fontinalis
Salvelinus fontinalis
(Brook Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID260783
GroupFishes
GenusSalvelinus
Speciesfontinalis
Common NameBrook Trout
StateCO
CountyEl Paso
LocalityRuxton Creek, near Manitou Springs
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFountain
HUC8 Number11020003
HUC10 NameUpper Fountain Creek
HUC10 Number1102000302
HUC12 NameCascade Creek-Fountain Creek
HUC12 Number110200030203
Map
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Collection Year1885
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:958
Author:Jordan, D.S.
Date:1891
Title:Report of the explorations in Colorado and Utah during the summer of 1889, with an account of the fishes found in each of the river basins examined.
Journal:Bulletin of the united States Fish Commission
Volume:9
Pages:1-40
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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