It's Raining Fish! The Ichthyology Collection Now Holds Rare Fish Rain Specimens

March 14, 2022 • by Adam Cohen, Melissa Casarez, and Dean Hendrickson
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Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) that fell from the sky over Texarkana on December 29, 2021, collected and donated to the Biodiversity Center's Ichthyology Collection by Oliva Poulton.

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Threadfin Shad (Dorosoma petenense) that fell from the sky over Fulshear Texas on Jan 16, 2018, collected and donated to the Biodiversity Center's Ichthyology Collection by Bernie Leclerc.

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