Specimen Information

Alosa pseudoharengus
Alosa pseudoharengus
(Alewife)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID35448
GroupFishes
GenusAlosa
Speciespseudoharengus
Common NameAlewife
StateMI
LocalityLake Huron
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameLake Huron
HUC8 Number04240002
Map
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Collection Year1933
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked escaped
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29745
Author:MacKay, H.H.
Date:1934
Title:Record of the Alewife from Lake Huron
Journal:Copeia
Issue:2
Pages:97
Reference 2
Ref. Number:98
Author:Smith, C.L.
Date:1985
Title:The inland fishes of New York State.
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation
Pages:522 pp
CommentsExpanded via Welland Canal.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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