Brook Silverside Fish, Wolf Lake, 1898

Date Created: 1898

Source: Field Museum

Media Type: Photograph

Description:

This Brook Silverside fish (Labidesthes sicculus) was collected at Wolf Lake by S.E. Meek in 1898 and is currently part of the collection at the Field Museum. This fish was present in the Calumet region during the 1800s and continues to be so today.

Thanks to Phil Willink of the Field Museum for access to and information about this specimen. Fish Collection, Field Museum. FM catalog # 7263.

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For permission to use or circulate this image, please contact Phil Willink at the Field Museum.

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Environment Lakes/Rivers/Wetlands Other Recreation Pre-1900 Hegewisch Other/Unknown Photograph