Specimen Information

Osmerus mordax
Osmerus mordax
(Rainbow Smelt)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID793551
GroupFishes
GenusOsmerus
Speciesmordax
Common NameRainbow Smelt
StateWI
CountyAshland
LocalityLake Superior at RM 116.4
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBeartrap-Nemadji
HUC8 Number04010301
HUC10 NameFish Creek-Frontal Chequamegon Bay
HUC10 Number0401030111
HUC12 NameFish Creek-Frontal Chequamegon Bay
HUC12 Number040103011105
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month9
Collection Year1969
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27236
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WIDNR)
Date:2014
Title:Wisconsin Center for Integrated Data Analytics (CIDA) fish dataset
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected28


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/9/2024].

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