Specimen Information

Tinca tinca
Tinca tinca
(Tench)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280086
GroupFishes
GenusTinca
Speciestinca
Common NameTench
StateID
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NamePacific Northwest Region
HUC8 Number17000000
Map
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Collection Year1888
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23942
Author:Linder, A.D.
Date:1963
Title:Idaho's alien fishes.
Journal:Journal of the Idaho Museum of Natural History
Volume:6
Issue:2
Pages:12-15
Comments"Ten specimens of this European species were introduced into 'Idaho Territory' in the fiscal year 1888-1889."
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked10


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