Alosa sapidissima
Alosa sapidissima
(American Shad)
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10 results for Alosa sapidissima (American Shad)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
29438 CA Sacramento River1871 18020005 Sacramento Headwatersestablished
28630 CA Sacramento River1871 18020005 Sacramento Headwatersestablished
28648 CA Sacramento River1871 18020005 Sacramento Headwatersestablished
620768 CASutterSacramento River1871 18020161 Upper Coon-Upper Auburnestablished
28240 CATehamaSacramento River at Tehama1871 18020156 Thomes Creek-Sacramento Riverfailed
160536 CATehamaSacramento River at Tehama1871 18020156 Thomes Creek-Sacramento Riverestablished
33577 ILCookLake Michigan at Chicago1871 04190000 Lake Michiganfailed
40001 OHCuyahogaLake Erie at Cleveland1871 04260000 Lake Eriefailed
44409 UT state non-specific1871  extirpated
44389 UTWeberOgden1871 16020102 Lower Weberfailed

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/2/2025].

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