Specimen Information

Dorosoma petenense
Dorosoma petenense
(Threadfin Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID26428
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense
Common NameThreadfin Shad
StateAL
CountyMobile
LocalityBig Creek Lake, a municipal reservoir of Mobile, on a trib. of the Escatawpa
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameEscatawpa
HUC8 Number03170008
HUC10 NameUpper Big Creek
HUC10 Number0317000805
HUC12 NameHamilton Creek-Big Creek
HUC12 Number031700080502
Map
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Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1563
Author:Mettee, M.F., P.E. O'Neil, and J.M. Pierson.
Date:1996
Title:Fishes of Alabama and the Mobile Basin.
Publisher:Oxmoor House, Inc, Birmingham, AL.
Pages:820 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:14971
Author:Boschung, H.T., Jr., and R.L. Mayden.
Date:2004
Title:Fishes of Alabama.
Publisher:Smithsonian Books
Pages:736 pp
Commentsa purposful introduction could explain the single collection from here
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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