Specimen Information

Aplodinotus grunniens
Aplodinotus grunniens
(Freshwater Drum)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1884038
GroupFishes
GenusAplodinotus
Speciesgrunniens
Common NameFreshwater Drum
StateDE
CountyNew Castle
LocalityWhite Clay Creek, approximately 0.5 miles upstream of the confluence with Christina River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameWhite Clay Creek
HUC10 Number0204020503
HUC12 NameLower White Clay Creek
HUC12 Number020402050308
Map
Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Comments3 were observed, only one was captured and measured at 360mm
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Photo
Person on a boat holding a specimen of Freshwater Drum


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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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