Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1241524
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietytriploid
Common NameGrass Carp (triploid)
StateAZ
CountyGila
LocalityGreen Valley Lake, Payson
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Verde
HUC8 Number15060203
HUC10 NameEast Verde River
HUC10 Number1506020302
HUC12 NameAmerican Gulch
HUC12 Number150602030204
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28377
Author:Aleshire, P.
Date:2016
Title:Let The Monster Go, Kiddo
Publisher:Payson Roundup
Reference 2
Ref. Number:28379
Author:Anonymous
Date:2008
Title:Weed-eating ‘little marines' to storm Green Valley Lakes
Publisher:Payson Roundup
CommentsStocked in 2015 in main lake, and in 2008 in two smaller nearby lakes.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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