Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
Oncorhynchus gorbuscha
(Pink Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID35050
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciesgorbuscha
Common NamePink Salmon
StateMD
Localitycoastal waters
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameChincoteague
HUC8 Number02040303
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
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
CommentsPlants survived for some time but disappeared in 1973
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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