Specimen ID | 237386 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Dorosoma |
Species | cepedianum |
Common Name | Gizzard Shad |
State | AZ |
County | Gila |
Locality | Salt River, at Roosevelt Lake |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Salt |
HUC8 Number | 15060103 |
HUC10 Name | Salt River-Theodore Roosevelt Lake |
HUC10 Number | 1506010309 |
HUC12 Name | Cottonwood Creek-Salt River |
HUC12 Number | 150601030910 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 23 |
Collection Month | 2 |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | unknown |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 18243 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 2008 |
Title: | Gizzard shad explosion at Roosevelt. |
Publisher: | Payson Roundup |
Issue: | December 6 |
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Comments | An immediate survey by the state failed to collect any additional shad. Population explosion reported in 2008. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Specimen Impact | will likely compete for space and food with threadfin shad, another nonnative that has become the primary forage fish for sport-fish in the state’s larger impoundments. Immature gizzard shad will also compete for food sources with the larval stages of popular game fish. |