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Dorosoma cepedianum
(gizzard shad)
Fishes
Native Transplant


Specimen ID243310
GroupFishes
GenusDorosoma
Speciescepedianum
Common Namegizzard shad
StateAZ
CountyCoconino
LocalityColorado River in Grand Canyon, River mile 181.6 (left side) (about 2 miles above Lava Falls Rapid)
HUC8 NameGrand Canyon
HUC8 Number15010002
Latitude36.202382
Longitude-113.07334
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day20
Month2 (February)
Year2008
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayhitch hiker with stocked fish
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recorddrainage
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater





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