NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Owen, M. 2008. They found a gator in the Chicago River? Believe it. Chicago Tribune. June 20, 2008.
Reference Number: 19044 Type: News Author: Owen, M. Date (year): 2008 Title:They found a gator in the Chicago River? Believe it. Publisher:Chicago Tribune Publisher Location: URL: Accessed on: Created on: Keywords: reptile, alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, Illinois
Alligator mississippiensis IL - South Fork of the South Branch of the Chicago River (Bubbly Creek) near the Racine Avenue pumping station.
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [9/28/2024].
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