Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1633341
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityThorn Creek, Thornton, above Thornton Rd. bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number07120003
HUC10 NameThorn Creek
HUC10 Number0712000302
HUC12 NameThorn Creek
HUC12 Number071200030204
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month7
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33945
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey
Date:2019
Title:Neogobius melanostomus, Round Goby data.
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberINHS 98038
VerifierIllinois Natural History Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected25


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