Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
Animated Map
Impacts

Specimen ID1740259
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateNY
CountyMontgomery
LocalitySchoharie Creek near river kilometer 6.1.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchoharie
HUC8 Number02020005
HUC10 NameFly Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC10 Number0202000507
HUC12 NameIrish Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC12 Number020200050705
Map
Collection Day22
Collection Month8
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | canal
CommentsCaptured via backpack electrofishing.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierS. George (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Round Goby in a dipnet

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/5/2025].

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