Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1332816
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StatePA
CountyErie
LocalityLake Erie - about 9.1 km N mouth Fourmile Ck.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month9
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27462
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2018
Title:Pennsylvania iMapInvasives
Publisher:Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
Reference 2
Ref. Number:26953
Author:Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Date:2014
Title:Pennsylvania State Record Fish
Publisher:Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
CommentsPA iMapInvasives Obs. ID: PA-2676U. Observed by representative(s) from the PA Fish and Boat Commission, Lake Erie Research Unit. Preservation method was standard
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMark Lethaby (TREC)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number CollectedOne adult


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