Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
(Chinook Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID31205
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciestshawytscha
Common NameChinook Salmon
StateDE
CountyNew Castle
LocalityDelaware River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDelaware Bay
HUC8 Number02040204
HUC10 NameDelaware Bay-Deep
HUC10 Number0204020400
HUC12 NameDelaware Bay-Deep
HUC12 Number020402040000
Map
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Collection Year1872
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:85
Author:Raasch, M.S., and V.L. Altemus, Sr.
Date:1991
Title:Delaware's freshwater and brackish water fishes - a popular account.
Publisher:Delaware State College Center for the Study of Del-Mar-Va Habitats and the Society of Natural History of Delaware.
Pages:166 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Marine


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