Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID35594
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateMI
CountyDelta
LocalityLake Michigan, Little Bay de Noc at Escanaba and Gladstone, MI (Upper Peninsula)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month6
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalfrozen
Museum Cat NumberMI DNR Gladstone, MI
VerifierGeorge Madison, Michigan DNR, Gladstone, MI
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected50
Year Classadult
Size4 inches


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