Old School vs. New School: Status of Threadfin Shad (<em>Dorosoma petenense</em>) Five Decades After Its Introduction to the Sacramento–San Joaquin Delta

<p>Threadfin shad (<em>Dorosoma petenense</em>) is a schooling pelagic forage fish native to watersheds of the Gulf Coast of North America. Around 1962 it invaded the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta from upstream reservoirs, where it was stocked to support sport fisheries. It quickly...

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Main Authors: Frederick Feyrer, Ted Sommer, Steven B. Slater
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2009-09-01
Series:San Francisco Estuary and Watershed Science
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Online Access:http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4dt6p4bv