Specimen Information

Dorosoma cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum
(Gizzard Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1922890
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum
Common NameGizzard Shad
StateIN
CountyLake
LocalityLake Michigan, at Burns Harbor, IN
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Calumet-Galien
HUC8 Number04040001
HUC10 NameLittle Calumet River-Deep River
HUC10 Number0404000105
HUC12 NameWillow Creek-Little Calumet River
HUC12 Number040400010509
Map
Collection Day9
Collection Month7
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46623
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Date:2025
Title:Great Lakes Basin-Wide Early Detection Monitoring - Fish and Invertebrate Dataset
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [3/10/2026].

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