Specimen Information

Dorosoma cepedianum
Dorosoma cepedianum
(Gizzard Shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID46411
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum
Common NameGizzard Shad
StateWI
LocalityLake Michigan
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
Map
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Collection Year1953
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaycanal
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:271
Author:Becker, G.C.
Date:1983
Title:Fishes of Wisconsin.
Publisher:University of Wisconsin Press
Pages:1052 pp
Commentsvia either the Chicag River canal and/or the Fox-Wisconsin Canal
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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