Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID36246
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateMS
CountyLeake
LocalityPearl River near Carthage, Leake County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Pearl
HUC8 Number03180001
HUC10 NameStanding Pine Creek-Pearl River
HUC10 Number0318000114
HUC12 NamePollard Creek-Pearl River
HUC12 Number031800011404
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:715
Author:Ross, S.T., and W.M. Brenneman.
Date:1991
Title:Distribution of freshwater fishes in Mississippi. Freshwater Fisheries Report No. 108. D-J Project Completion Report F-69.
Publisher:Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries and Parks
Pages:548 pp
Commentsdate between 1975 and 1991
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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