Specimen Information

Hypomesus nipponensis
Hypomesus nipponensis
(wakasagi)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID28508
GroupFishes
GenusHypomesus
Speciesnipponensis
Common Namewakasagi
StateCA
CountyHumboldt
LocalityFreshwater Lagoon
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMad-Redwood
HUC8 Number18010102
Map
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Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:34
Author:Morrow, J.E.
Date:1980
Title:The freshwater fishes of Alaska.
Publisher:Alaska Northwest Publishing Company
Pages:248 pp
CommentsMorrow identified as H. olidus or transpacificus, actually nipponensis.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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