Specimen Information

Salmo salar sebago
(Atlantic Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38614
GroupFishes
GenusSalmo
Speciessalar
Subspeciessebago
Common NameAtlantic Salmon
StateNV
CountyStorey
LocalityTruckee River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameTruckee
HUC8 Number16050102
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1883
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32
Author:Smith, H.M.
Date:1896
Title:A review of the history and results of the attempts to acclimatize fish and other water animals in the Pacific states.
Journal:Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission
Volume:15
Pages:379-472
CommentsNot the earliest stocking. Earliest records are not known.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked~15000


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