Specimen Information

Osmerus mordax
Osmerus mordax
(Rainbow Smelt)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID37299
GroupFishes
GenusOsmerus
Speciesmordax
Common NameRainbow Smelt
StateND
CountyMercer
LocalityLake Sakakawea (created by Garrison Dam)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Sakakawea
HUC8 Number10110101
HUC10 NameGarrison Dam
HUC10 Number1011010137
HUC12 NameLake Sakakawea State Park
HUC12 Number101101013704
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:208
Author:Holton, G.D.
Date:1990
Title:A field guide to Montana fishes.
Publisher:Montana Department of Fish, Wildlife and Parks Helena, MT
Pages:104 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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