Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID30222
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateCO
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:313
Author:Ellis, M.M.
Date:1914
Title:Fishes of Colorado
Journal:University of Colorado Studies
Publisher:University of Colorado Studies
Volume:11
Issue:1
Pages:5-136
CommentsFound in rivers in the state
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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