Specimen Information

Neogobius melanostomus
Neogobius melanostomus
(Round Goby)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID615284
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius
Speciesmelanostomus
Common NameRound Goby
StateNY
CountyBroome
LocalitySusquehanna River, Binghamton, approx. 10 mi north of PA border
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOwego-Wappasening
HUC8 Number02050103
HUC10 NameChoconut Creek-Susquehanna River
HUC10 Number0205010302
HUC12 NamePatterson Creek-Susquehanna River
HUC12 Number020501030205
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month10
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26609
Author:Blankenship, Karl.
Date:2013
Title:Biologists concerned about dead round goby in Susquehanna.
Publisher:Bay Journal, Chesapeake Media Service
CommentsFound dead floating with a hook in its side. Taken to NYDEC for examination.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierNew York DEC
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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