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Neogobius [=Apollonia] melanostomus
(round goby)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID160977
GroupFishes
GenusNeogobius [=Apollonia]
Speciesmelanostomus
Common Nameround goby
StateIL
CountyLaSalle
LocalityIllinois River (R.M. 222.1) [Peru, IL]
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Senachwine Lake
HUC8 Number7130001
Day12
Month8 (August)
Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayshipping ballast water
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed2
Specimen Size25, 30 mm




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