Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
(Grass Carp (diploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID547105
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietydiploid
Common NameGrass Carp (diploid)
StateLA
CountyPointe Coupee
LocalityMondu Lake [oxbox adjacent to Mississippi River]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Mississippi-Baton Rouge
HUC8 Number08070100
HUC10 NameMiddle Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0807010001
HUC12 NameMorganza Floodway
HUC12 Number080701000102
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month1
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25792
Author:Jenkins, Jill.
Date:2013
Title:Eyeball analysis of carp for ploidy determination 2004-2013.
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey
Comments2 diploids and one ploidy indeterminate.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Size72, 80.4, 86.1 cm


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