Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus mykiss
Oncorhynchus mykiss
(Rainbow Trout)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID269712
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesmykiss
Common NameRainbow Trout
StateCO
CountyLa Plata
LocalityAnimas River, at Durango
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameAnimas
HUC8 Number14080104
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19248
Author:Colorado Division of Wildlife.
Date:2010
Title:Fishery Survey Summaries - Animas River.
Publisher:Colorado Division of Wildlife.
CommentsHeavy metals dissolved in the water prevent successful hatching of eggs.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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