Specimen Information

Prosopium williamsoni
Prosopium williamsoni
(Mountain Whitefish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID282662
GroupFishes
GenusProsopium
Specieswilliamsoni
Common NameMountain Whitefish
StateCO
CountyLarimer
LocalityUpper Cache La Poudre River [near Laporte].
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCache La Poudre
HUC8 Number10190007
HUC10 NameHorsetooth Reservoir-Cache La Poudre River
HUC10 Number1019000708
HUC12 NameCity of Fort Collins-Cache La Poudre River
HUC12 Number101900070805
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month11
Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20908
Author:North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences.
Date:2011
Title:North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:North Carolina Museum of Natural History.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24457
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Introduced collection locations of mountain whitefish (Prosopium williamsoni) in Colorado. Derived from search on FishNet on 10 April 2012.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 30263
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved4


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