Specimen Information

Alosa sapidissima
Alosa sapidissima
(American Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268370
GroupFishes
GenusAlosa
Speciessapidissima
Common NameAmerican Shad
StateWA
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NamePacific Northwest Region
HUC8 Number17000000
Map
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Collection Month11
Collection Year1935
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1695
Author:Schultz, L.P, and A.C DeLacy.
Date:1935
Title:Mid-Pacific Magazine: Fishes of the American Northwest.
Publisher:Pan-Pacific Research Institution.
Volume:1935
Issue:Oct/Dec
Pages:365-380
Commentsgeneralized location as 'Puget Sound area in Washington'
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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