Dorosoma cepedianum

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Dorosoma_cepedianum
GPTKB entity
Statements (32)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:species
gptkbp:breedingSeason gptkb:spring
gptkbp:class gptkb:Actinopterygii
gptkbp:commonName gptkb:gizzard_shad
gptkbp:conservationStatus Least Concern
gptkbp:describedBy gptkb:Lesueur
gptkbp:describedYear 1818
gptkbp:diet gptkb:algae
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:family gptkb:Clupeidae
gptkbp:finType long dorsal fin
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Dorosoma
gptkbp:habitat freshwater
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Dorosoma cepedianum
gptkbp:introduced western United States
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:lifespan up to 7 years
gptkbp:maximumLength 56 cm
gptkbp:nativeTo gptkb:Great_Lakes
gptkb:Mississippi_River_basin
gptkb:Gulf_Coast
gptkbp:notableFeature muscular gizzard-like stomach
gptkbp:order gptkb:Clupeiformes
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkb:striped_bass
gptkbp:reproduction oviparous
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Dorosoma_cepedianum
gptkbp:shape deep-bodied
gptkbp:usedAs bait fish
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:gizzard_shad
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6