Specimen Information

Osmerus mordax
Osmerus mordax
(Rainbow Smelt)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID35788
GroupFishes
GenusOsmerus
Speciesmordax
Common NameRainbow Smelt
StateMN
CountyCook
LocalityMusquash Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBaptism-Brule
HUC8 Number04010101
HUC10 NameDevil Track River-Frontal Lake Superior
HUC10 Number0401010105
HUC12 NameJunco Creek
HUC12 Number040101010501
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked escaped | dispersed
Statusestablished
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
Commentsescaped stocked lake/dispersed
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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