Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1243988
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateVA
CountyRichmond City
LocalityJames River, at Richmond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower James
HUC8 Number02080206
HUC10 NameFalling Creek-James River
HUC10 Number0208020601
HUC12 NameAlmond Creek-James River
HUC12 Number020802060101
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month4
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusunknown
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierVirginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size935 mm; 9.3 kg


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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