Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID268536
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateWI
CountyOzaukee
LocalityLake Michigan - outer breakwall at Port Washington Harbor
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameManitowoc-Sheboygan
HUC8 Number04030101
HUC10 NameBlack River-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC10 Number0403010112
HUC12 NameSucker Creek-Frontal Lake Michigan
HUC12 Number040301011203
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month6
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19103
Author:Kornis, Matt (University of Wisconsin student).
Date:2009
Title:Round goby presence in Wisconsin Lake Michigan tributaries (Unpublished data).
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected121
Size77.5 - 160 mm


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