Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
(Pink Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268509
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesgorbuscha
Common NamePink Salmon
LocalityLake Superior
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Superior
HUC8 Number04180000
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1660
Author:Underhill, J.C.
Date:1986
Title:The fish fauna of the Laurentian Great Lakes, the St. Lawrence lowlands, Newfoundland, and Labrador.
Publisher:John Wiley and Sons
Pages:105-136
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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