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American Shad - Alosa sapidissima
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HUC CodeWatershed NameOccurrenceSource
01020001West Branch PenobscotHistoricNatureServe
01020002East Branch PenobscotHistoricNatureServe
01020003MattawamkeagHistoricNatureServe
01020004PiscataquisHistoricNatureServe
01020005Lower PenobscotCurrentNatureServe
01030003Lower KennebecCurrentNatureServe
01040002Lower AndroscogginCurrentNatureServe
01050001St. CroixCurrentNatureServe
01050002Maine CoastalCurrentNatureServe
01050003St. George-SheepscotCurrentNatureServe
01060001PresumpscotCurrentNatureServe
01060002SacoCurrentNatureServe
01060003Piscataqua-Salmon FallsCurrentNatureServe
01070001PemigewassetCurrentNatureServe
01070002MerrimackCurrentNatureServe
01080104Upper Connecticut-MascomaCurrentNatureServe
01080201Middle ConnecticutCurrentNatureServe
01080205Lower ConnecticutCurrentNatureServe
01080206WestfieldCurrentNatureServe
01080207FarmingtonCurrentNatureServe
01090001CharlesCurrentNatureServe
01090002Cape CodCurrentNatureServe
01090004NarragansettCurrentNatureServe
01090005Pawcatuck-WoodCurrentNatureServe
01100005HousatonicCurrentNatureServe
02020003Hudson-HoosicCurrentNatureServe
02020006Middle HudsonCurrentNatureServe
02020007RondoutCurrentNatureServe
02020008Hudson-WappingerCurrentNatureServe
02030101Lower HudsonCurrentNatureServe
02030103Hackensack-PassaicCurrentNatureServe
02030104Sandy Hook-Staten IslandCurrentNatureServe
02040101Upper DelawareCurrentNatureServe
02040102East Branch DelawareCurrentNatureServe
02040104Middle Delaware-Mongaup-BrodheadCurrentNatureServe
02040105Middle Delaware-MusconetcongCurrentNatureServe
02040201Crosswicks-NeshaminyCurrentNatureServe
02040202Lower DelawareCurrentNatureServe
02040204Delaware BayCurrentNatureServe
02040205Brandywine-ChristinaCurrentNatureServe
02040206Cohansey-MauriceCurrentNatureServe
02040207Broadkill-SmyrnaCurrentNatureServe
02040301Mullica-TomsCurrentNatureServe
02040302Great Egg HarborCurrentNatureServe
02050101Upper SusquehannaCurrentNatureServe
02050301Lower Susquehanna-PennsCurrentNatureServe
02050304Lower JuniataCurrentNatureServe
02050305Lower Susquehanna-SwataraCurrentNatureServe
02050306Lower SusquehannaCurrentNatureServe
02060001Upper Chesapeake BayCurrentNatureServe
02060002Chester-SassafrasCurrentNatureServe
02060003Gunpowder-PatapscoCurrentNatureServe
02060004SevernCurrentNatureServe
02060005ChoptankCurrentNatureServe
02060006PatuxentCurrentNatureServe
02060007Blackwater-WicomicoCurrentNatureServe
02060008NanticokeCurrentNatureServe
02060009PocomokeCurrentNatureServe
02060010ChincoteagueCurrentNatureServe
02070008Middle Potomac-CatoctinCurrentNatureServe
02070010Middle Potomac-Anacostia-OccoquanCurrentNatureServe
02070011Lower PotomacCurrentNatureServe
02080101Lower Chesapeake BayCurrentNatureServe
02080102Great Wicomico-PlankatankCurrentNatureServe
02080103Rapidan-Upper RappahannockHistoricNatureServe
02080104Lower RappahannockCurrentNatureServe
02080105MattaponiCurrentNatureServe
02080106PamunkeyCurrentNatureServe
02080107YorkCurrentNatureServe
02080108Lynnhaven-PoquosonCurrentNatureServe
02080109Western Lower DelmarvaCurrentNatureServe
02080110Eastern Lower DelmarvaCurrentNatureServe
02080201Upper JamesHistoricNatureServe
02080203Middle James-BuffaloHistoricNatureServe
02080204RivannaHistoricNatureServe
02080205Middle James-WillisCurrentNatureServe
02080206Lower JamesCurrentNatureServe
02080207AppomattoxCurrentNatureServe
02080208Hampton RoadsCurrentNatureServe
03010101Upper RoanokeHistoricNatureServe
03010102Middle RoanokeHistoricNatureServe
03010104Lower DanHistoricNatureServe
03010106Roanoke RapidsHistoricNatureServe
03010107Lower RoanokeCurrentNatureServe
03010201NottowayCurrentNatureServe
03010202BlackwaterCurrentNatureServe
03010203ChowanCurrentNatureServe
03010204MeheriinCurrentNatureServe
03010205AlbemarleCurrentNatureServe
03020101Upper TarCurrentNatureServe
03020102FishingCurrentNatureServe
03020103Lower TarCurrentNatureServe
03020104PamlicoCurrentNatureServe
03020105Pamlico SoundCurrentNatureServe
03020106Bogue-Core SoundsCurrentNatureServe
03020201Upper NeuseCurrentNatureServe
03020202Middle NeuseCurrentNatureServe
03020203ContentneaCurrentNatureServe
03020204Lower NeuseCurrentNatureServe
03030001NewCurrentNatureServe
03030002HawCurrentNatureServe
03030004Upper Cape FearCurrentNatureServe
03030005Lower Cape FearCurrentNatureServe
03030006BlackCurrentNatureServe
03030007Northeast Cape FearCurrentNatureServe
03040201Lower Pee DeeCurrentNatureServe
03040202LynchesCurrentNatureServe
03040204Little Pee DeeCurrentNatureServe
03040205BlackCurrentNatureServe
03040206WaccamawCurrentNatureServe
03040207Carolina Coastal-SampitCurrentNatureServe
03050103Lower CatawbaCurrentNatureServe
03050104WatereeCurrentNatureServe
03050105Upper BroadCurrentNatureServe
03050110CongareeCurrentNatureServe
03050111Lake MarionCurrentNatureServe
03050112SanteeCurrentNatureServe
03050201CooperCurrentNatureServe
03050202South Carolina CoastalCurrentNatureServe
03050204South Fork EdistoCurrentNatureServe
03050205EdistoCurrentNatureServe
03050206Four Hole SwampCurrentNatureServe
03050207SalkehatchieCurrentNatureServe
03050208Broad-St. HelenaCurrentNatureServe
03060102TugalooCurrentNatureServe
03060103Upper SavannahCurrentNatureServe
03060106Middle SavannahCurrentNatureServe
03060109Lower SavannahCurrentNatureServe
03060201Upper OgeecheeCurrentNatureServe
03060202Lower OgeecheeCurrentNatureServe
03060203CanoocheeCurrentNatureServe
03060204Ogeechee CoastalCurrentNatureServe
03070101Upper OconeeCurrentNatureServe
03070102Lower OconeeCurrentNatureServe
03070103Upper OcmulgeeCurrentNatureServe
03070104Lower OcmulgeeCurrentNatureServe
03070106AltamhaCurrentNatureServe
03070201SatillaCurrentNatureServe
03070202Little SatillaCurrentNatureServe
03070203Cumberland-St. SimonsCurrentNatureServe
03070204St MarysCurrentNatureServe
03070205NassauCurrentNatureServe
03080101Upper St. JohnsCurrentNatureServe
03080102OklawahaHistoricNatureServe
03080103Lower St. JohnsCurrentNatureServe
04150102Chaumont-PerchCurrentNatureServe
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FishMap.org. 2025. American Shad - Alosa sapidissima. Available online at http://fishmap.org/species/American-Shad.html - last accessed September 10, 2025.

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