Specimen ID | 39445 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Dorosoma |
Species | cepedianum |
Common Name | Gizzard Shad |
State | NY |
Locality | Mohawk drainage |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Centroid Type | HUC8 |
HUC8 Name | Mohawk |
HUC8 Number | 02020004 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1985 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | canal |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
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 |
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Comments | Questionable as to if this shad is native to the Great Lakes or reaches there by canals. There are no records befor the canals were constructed. May have reached Lake Ontario through the Welland or Erie Canal. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |