Specimen Information

Dorosoma cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum
(Gizzard Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38508
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum
Common NameGizzard Shad
StateNM
CountySandoval
LocalityRio Grande River, approximately 1.5 miles south of Cochiti Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameRio Grande-Santa Fe
HUC8 Number13020201
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month9
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for forage
Statuscollected
CommentsHabitat was a deep, perennial back water off the main channel associated w/ an old oxbow.
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalreleased
VerifierJim Wilber, Bureau of Reclamation, Albuquerque, NM
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadult
Size470 mm


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