Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID158907
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StatePA
CountyErie
LocalityElk Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13779
Author:Phillips, E.C., M.E. Washek, A.W. Hertel, and B.M. Niebel
Date:2003
Title:The round goby (Neogobius melanostomus) in Pennsylvania tributary streams of Lake Erie.
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:29
Issue:1
Pages:34-40
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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