Specimen Information

Salmo salar
Salmo salar
(Atlantic Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID33687
GroupFishes
GenusSalmo
Speciessalar
Common NameAtlantic Salmon
StateIL
CountyRandolph
LocalityMississippi River near Chester
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Mississippi-Cape Girardeau
HUC8 Number07140105
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:708
Author:Burr, B.M.
Date:1991
Title:The fishes of Illinois: An overview of a dynamic fauna.
Journal:Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin
Volume:34
Issue:4
Pages:417-427
Reference 2
Ref. Number:710
Author:Burr, B.M.M.L. Warren, Jr., and K.S. Cummings
Date:1988
Title:New distributional records of Illinois fishes with additions to the known fauna.
Journal:Transactions of the Illinois Academy of Science
Volume:81
Issue:1&2
Pages:163-170
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collectedseveral


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