Specimen Information

Lota lota
Lota lota
(Burbot)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID748516
GroupFishes
GenusLota
Specieslota
Common NameBurbot
StateWY
CountySweetwater
LocalityGreen River [Flaming Gorge Reservoir inflow]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Green-Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC8 Number14040106
HUC10 NameUpper Flaming Gorge Reservoir
HUC10 Number1404010601
HUC12 NameChicke Springs Draw-Green River
HUC12 Number140401060105
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month11
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusestablished
CommentsCoordinates are an average of 3 sampling sites in close proximity of the reservoir inflow.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierWyoming Game and Fish
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected97
Size11.6-29.5 in; 1.42 lbs mean wt.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/20/2024].

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