Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1713968
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateIL
CountyMadison
LocalityMississippi River, Pool 26, 1.7 km upstream from Lock and Dam 26
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePeruque-Piasa
HUC8 Number07110009
HUC10 NamePortage Des Sioux-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0711000904
HUC12 NameCity of Alton-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number071100090402
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsCaptured during round goby monitoring efforts.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size30 mm total length
Photo
Neogobius melanostomus


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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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