Specimen Information

Anguilla rostrata
Anguilla rostrata
(American Eel)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID275125
GroupFishes
GenusAnguilla
Speciesrostrata
Common NameAmerican Eel
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Huron at northern bank of North Channel
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Huron
HUC8 Number04240002
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:870
Author:Scott, W.B., and E.J. Crossman.
Date:1973
Title:Freshwater fishes of Canada. Bulletin 184
Publisher:Fisheries Research Board of Canada
CommentsLocation estimated. Based on species map (page 625).
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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