Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus nerka
Oncorhynchus nerka
(Sockeye Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID276121
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesnerka
Common NameSockeye Salmon
StateWY
CountySweetwater
LocalityGreen River, at Flaming Gorge Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC8 Number14040106
HUC10 NameMiddle Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC10 Number1404010604
HUC12 NameWildhorse Basin-Green River
HUC12 Number140401060410
Map
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Collection Month5
Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1006
Author:Yule, D.L., and C. Luecke
Date:1993
Title:Lake trout consumption and recent changes in the fish assemblages of Flaming Gorge Reservoir.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:122
Issue:6
Pages:1058-1069
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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