Specimen Information

Salmo salar
Salmo salar
(Atlantic Salmon)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID624296
GroupFishes
GenusSalmo
Speciessalar
Common NameAtlantic Salmon
StateAK
LocalityBERING SEA; SOUTH OF SAINT GEORGE ISLAND; HEAD OF PRIBILOF CANYON
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEastern Bering Sea
HUC8 Number32501400
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Collection Day11
Collection Month9
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:26013
Author:University of Washington
Date:2013
Title:Burke Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/128
Publisher:University of Washington
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalBurke Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberURN:catalog:UWFC:ADULT COLLECTION:UW 042326
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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