Specimen Information

Salmo salar
Salmo salar
(Atlantic Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID42069
GroupFishes
GenusSalmo
Speciessalar
Common NameAtlantic Salmon
StatePA
CountyWayne
Localityupper Delaware River, streams tributary to the head waters
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameUpper Delaware
HUC8 Number02040101
Map
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Collection Year1889
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:408
Author:Ford, H.C., H.C. Demuth, G.H. Welshons, S.B. Stillwel, L. Streuber, and W.L. Powell.
Date:1892
Title:Report of the Fish Commissioners for the years 1889-1891.
Publisher:Edwin K Meyers, State Printer
Volume:19
Pages:1-187
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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