Specimen Information

Osmerus mordax
Osmerus mordax
(Rainbow Smelt)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID849421
GroupFishes
GenusOsmerus
Speciesmordax
Common NameRainbow Smelt
CountryCanada
StateON
Localityunnamed creek that drains into W edge of Sturgeon Bay, WNW of Niweme
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMagnetawan River-Frontal Lake Huron
HUC8 Number04220001
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month8
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27295
Author:Brady, V.
Date:2015
Title:Great Lakes Coastal Monitoring Project: fish dataset (through 2014)
Publisher:Natural Resources Research Institute, University of Minnesota Duluth
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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