Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic
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Specimen ID1633362
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityFlag Creek, Indian Head Park, near sewage treatment plant
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDes Plaines
HUC8 Number07120004
HUC10 NameChicago Sanitary and Ship Canal-Des Plaines River
HUC10 Number0712000407
HUC12 NameFlag Creek
HUC12 Number071200040701
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Collection Day26
Collection Month9
Collection Year2003
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 97590
VerifierIllinois Natural History Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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