Specimen ID | 1695329 |
Group | Crustaceans-Cladocerans |
Genus | Cercopagis |
Species | pengoi |
Common Name | fishhook waterflea |
State | IL |
County | Cook |
Locality | Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Chicago |
HUC8 Number | 07120003 |
HUC10 Name | North Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC10 Number | 0712000301 |
HUC12 Name | South Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
HUC12 Number | 071200030107 |
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Collection Day | 13 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 2021 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed current | shipping ballast water |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Caught in a 50cm ring opening with 500 micron mesh net pushed through the water. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Verifier | Austin Happel (Shedd Aquarium) |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 8 |
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