| Specimen ID | 35437 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Osmerus |
| Species | mordax |
| Common Name | Rainbow Smelt |
| State | MI |
| County | Benzie |
| Locality | Crystal Lake [near Frankfort] |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Betsie-Platte |
| HUC8 Number | 04060104 |
| HUC10 Name | Betsie River |
| HUC10 Number | 0406010403 |
| HUC12 Name | Crystal Lake Outlet |
| HUC12 Number | 040601040305 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1912 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for forage |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 74 |
| Author: | Eddy, S., and J.C. Underhill. |
| Date: | 1974 |
| Title: | Northern fishes, with special reference to the upper Mississippi Valley. 3rd edition. |
| Publisher: | University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN. |
| Pages: | 414 pp |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 34 |
| Author: | Morrow, J.E. |
| Date: | 1980 |
| Title: | The freshwater fishes of Alaska. |
| Publisher: | Alaska Northwest Publishing Company |
| Pages: | 248 pp |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 98 |
| Author: | Smith, C.L. |
| Date: | 1985 |
| Title: | The inland fishes of New York State. |
| Publisher: | New York State Department of Environmental Conservation |
| Pages: | 522 pp |
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| Reference 4 |
| Ref. Number: | 772 |
| Author: | Christie, W.J. |
| Date: | 1974 |
| Title: | Changes in the fish species composition of the Great Lakes. |
| Journal: | Journal of the Fisheries Research Board of Canada |
| Volume: | 31 |
| Pages: | 827-854 |
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| Comments | stocked as forage for landlocked salmon; It is believed that some of these fish escaped an became the source for the Great Lakes population. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Stocked | 6000000 |
| Year Class | eggs |