| Specimen ID | 39645 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Alosa |
| Species | pseudoharengus |
| Common Name | Alewife |
| State | NY |
| Locality | Lake Ontario |
| Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
| Centroid Type | |
| HUC8 Name | Lake Ontario |
| HUC8 Number | 04280002 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1985 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | canal |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 460 |
| Author: | Emery, L. |
| Date: | 1985 |
| Title: | Review of fish introduced into the Great Lakes, 1819-1974. Technical Report No. 45. |
| Publisher: | Great Lakes Fishery Commission, Ann Arbor, MI. |
| Pages: | 31 pp |
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| Comments | also see record 1328. Means of introduction uncertain. May have migrated up the Hudson River to the Erie Canal and then into Lake Ontario as early as 1819. First reported in Lake Erie in 1931 after the Welland Canal was built. Spread rapidly to o |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
