Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1878155
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateIN
CountyLaPorte
LocalityMichigan City, Lake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Calumet-Galien
HUC8 Number04040001
HUC10 NameTrail Creek-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0404000101
HUC12 NameWhite Ditch-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC12 Number040400010102
Map
Collection Year2010
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46055
Author:Foley, C.J. and Z.S. Feiner
Date:2021
Title:Spatial patterns in dry weight of nearshore Lake Michigan prey fishes
Journal:Journal of Great Lakes Research
Volume:47
Issue:6
Pages:1836-1843
CommentsSampling occurred periodically over 2010-2011
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected32


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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