Specimen Information

Dorosoma petenense
Dorosoma petenense
(Threadfin Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map

Specimen ID1333666
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense
Common NameThreadfin Shad
StateAL
CountyTallapoosa
LocalityTallapoosa River at AL Hwy 49, 4.7 mi SSE of New Site (Horseshoe Bend) (Site 3)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tallapoosa
HUC8 Number03150109
HUC10 NameEmuckfaw Creek-Tallapoosa River
HUC10 Number0315010903
HUC12 NameEagle Creek
HUC12 Number031501090309
Map
Collection Day23
Collection Month4
Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28091
Author:University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics
Date:2014
Title:UAIC Ichthyological Collection
Publisher:University of Alabama Biodiversity and Systematics
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUAIC Ichthyological Collection
Museum Cat NumberUA 11184.01
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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