Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID40379
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityLake Ontario in Hamilton Harbour-Burlington Bay at La Salle Park, Burlington
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameSixteen Mile Creek-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC8 Number04270103
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month8
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsBy 8/20/99, 4 more gobies caught at this site according to R. Dermott.
Record TypePersonal communication
Disposalpreserved
Museum Cat NumberFish. & Oceans, Burlington
VerifierROn Dermott, Fisheries and Oceans, Burlington, Ont
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Year Classadult
Size9-11 cm


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