| Specimen ID | 26187 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Carassius |
| Species | auratus |
| Common Name | Goldfish |
| Locality | Ohio River Valley |
| Collection Year | 1875 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for forage |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 163 |
| Author: | Clay, W.M. |
| Date: | 1975 |
| Title: | The Fishes of Kentucky. |
| Publisher: | Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources |
| Pages: | 416 pp |
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| Comments | Introduced some time in the last half of the nineteenth century, if not earlier. Stocked as bait/ornamental. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |