Specimen Information

Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
Oncorhynchus tshawytscha
(Chinook Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID35735
GroupFishes
GenusOncorhynchus
Speciestshawytscha
Common NameChinook Salmon
StateMN
CountyDakota
LocalitySunfish Lake (near Mendota Heights)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTwin Cities
HUC8 Number07010206
HUC10 NameCity of Saint Paul-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0701020608
HUC12 NameHarriet Island-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070102060805
Map
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Collection Year1878
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
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
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size419 mm 0.96 kg


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