Specimen Information

Coregonus artedi
Coregonus artedi
(Cisco)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID270553
GroupFishes
GenusCoregonus
Speciesartedi
Common NameCisco
StateMT
CountyLiberty
LocalityTiber Reservoir (Lake Elwell)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMarias
HUC8 Number10030203
HUC10 NameDead Indian Coulee-Marias River
HUC10 Number1003020321
HUC12 NameTiber Reservoir
HUC12 Number100302032102
Map
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Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19382
Author:Byron, E.
Date:2010
Title:Canyon Ferry's balancing act.
Journal:Montana Outdoors
Volume:2010
Issue:May/June
Pages:26-33
CommentsFWP stocked ciscoes for walleye forage. Year of stocking wasn't mentioned.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Specimen ImpactCaused a decline in walleye by eating zooplankton needed by newly hatched walleyes and perch.


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