Specimen Information

Dorosoma petenense
Dorosoma petenense
(Threadfin Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID34441
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciespetenense
Common NameThreadfin Shad
StateKY
LocalityGreen River drainage, upper
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameUpper Green
HUC8 Number05110001
Map
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Collection Year1986
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:82
Author:Burr, B.M., and M.L. Warren, Jr.
Date:1986
Title:A distributional atlas of Kentucky fishes. Scientific and Technical Series No. 4.
Publisher:Kentucky State Nature Preserves Commission
Pages:398 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:184
Author:Minckley, W.L., and L.A. Krumholz
Date:1960
Title:Natural hybridization between the clupeid genera Dorosoma and Signalosa, with a report on the distribution of S. pretenensis.
Journal:Zoologica
Volume:44
Issue:4
Pages:171-180
CommentsNative to Ohio and Tennessee Rivers, lower Cumberland River and Red River, lower Green River to Barren River.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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