Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1710327
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateOH
CountyOttawa
LocalityLake Erie, between South Bass and Middle Bass Islands
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18840
Author:Hayden, T.A., and J.G. Miner
Date:2009
Title:Rapid dispersal and establishment of a benthic Ponto-Caspian goby in Lake Erie: diel vertical migration of early juvenile round goby
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:11
Issue:8
Pages:1767-1776
CommentsAlso collected in 2006, number collected is a total from both years
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected1503
Size6-23 (mm)
Number of Juveniles1503


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