Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID33835
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateIN
CountyLake
LocalityLake Michigan, near west breakwall at entrance of Indiana Harbor
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month7
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalethanol
Museum Cat NumberArmy COE in Chicago
VerifierDr. Philip B. Moy, Army Corps of Engineers, Chicag
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size78 mm


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