Specimen Information

Esox masquinongy
Esox masquinongy
(Muskellunge)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID30983
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Speciesmasquinongy
Common NameMuskellunge
StateCT
LocalityConnecticut drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameOutlet Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080205
Map
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Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1537
Author:Whitworth, W.R.
Date:1996
Title:Freshwater fishes of Connecticut. Bulletin 114.
Publisher:State Geological and Natural History Survey of Connecticut, Department of Environmental Protection
Pages:243 pp
Commentsfirst found in state circa 1851; not established; no verified established populations
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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