Gizzard Shad
American Gizzard Shad The American Gizzard Shad (Dorosoma cepedianum) is a freshwater herring. Native to the United States. Also known as the Mud Shad. Description of the American Gizzard Shad Generally, have deep bodies with a silvery green color, often fading to a plain silver on their bellies. While their dorsal fin starts behind the …