Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus nerka
Oncorhynchus nerka
(Sockeye Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268520
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesnerka
Common NameSockeye Salmon
StateNY
LocalityLake Ontario
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Ontario
HUC8 Number04280002
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
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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