Specimen Information

Dorosoma cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum
(Gizzard Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1711702
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum
Common NameGizzard Shad
StateOH
CountyCuyahoga
LocalityEdgewater Park, Cleveland, OH
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month3
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:40789
Author:Scofield, D.
Date:2023
Title:Spotted in Lake Erie: non-native fish species found floating dead near Edgewater Park
Publisher:News 5
Commentsfish kill washed up in park, dominated by gizzard shad
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/2/2024].

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