Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID266574
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityBig Creek, Marsh near Holiday Beach Provincial park, Malden Twp., Essex Co.,
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCedar Creek-Frontal Lake Erie
HUC8 Number04250001
HUC10 NameCedar Creek-Frontal Lake Erie
HUC10 Number0425000100
HUC12 NameCedar Creek-Frontal Lake Erie
HUC12 Number042500010000
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month6
Collection Year1979
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19331
Author:Ontario Federation of Anglers and Hunters.
Date:2009
Title:OFAH Database All Species - 2009 Download.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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