Specimen Information

Alosa sapidissima
Alosa sapidissima
(American Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID32053
GroupFishes
GenusAlosa
Speciessapidissima
Common NameAmerican Shad
StateFL
CountyJefferson
LocalityAucilla River at Aucilla
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameAucilla
HUC8 Number03110103
Map
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Collection Year1900
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1772
Author:Bowers, G.M.
Date:1901
Title:Report of the commissioner of fish and fisheries. Part XXVI.
Publisher:US Commission of Fish and Fisheries, Washington, DC.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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