Specimen Information

Anguilla anguilla
Anguilla anguilla
(European eel)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID28189
GroupFishes
GenusAnguilla
Speciesanguilla
Common NameEuropean eel
StateCA
CountyContra Costa
LocalitySacramento-San Joaquin Delta in Contra Costa County
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Sacramento
HUC8 Number18020163
Map
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Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:723
Author:Skinner, J.E.
Date:1971
Title:Anguilla recorded from California.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:57
Issue:1
Pages:76-79
Reference 2
Ref. Number:459
Author:Courtenay, W.R., Jr., D.P. Jennings, and J.D. Williams.
Date:1991
Title:Appendix 2: Exotic fishes
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Pages:97-107
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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