Specimen Information

Esox masquinongy
Esox masquinongy
(Muskellunge)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34530
GroupFishes
GenusEsox
Speciesmasquinongy
Common NameMuskellunge
StateKY
CountyCumberland
LocalityDale Hollow Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameObey
HUC8 Number05130105
HUC10 NameSulphur Creek-Obey River
HUC10 Number0513010505
HUC12 NameSulphur Creek
HUC12 Number051301050501
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:82
Author:Burr, B.M., and M.L. Warren, Jr.
Date:1986
Title:A distributional atlas of Kentucky fishes. Scientific and Technical Series No. 4.
Publisher:Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission
Pages:398 pp
CommentsNative to some regions but declining. Legal status: special concern
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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