Specimen Information

Salvelinus alpinus
Salvelinus alpinus
(Arctic Char)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID37872
GroupFishes
GenusSalvelinus
Speciesalpinus
Common NameArctic Char
StateNH
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NameNew England
HUC8 Number01000000
Map
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Collection Year1878
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1565
Author:Kendall, W.C.
Date:1914
Title:The fishes of New England. The salmon family. Part I - The trout or charrs.
Journal:Memoirs of the Boston Society of Natural History
Volume:8
Issue:1
Pages:1-103
Commentspg. 43; prior to 1881's Sunapee trout discovery; location is not Sunapee Lake
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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