Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1321380
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateGA
CountyAppling
LocalityAltamaha River, lower, below the Ohopee River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAltamaha
HUC8 Number03070106
HUC10 NameMushmelon Creek-Altamaha River
HUC10 Number0307010603
HUC12 NameOglethorpe Branch-Altamaha River
HUC12 Number030701060308
Map
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Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:732
Author:Guillory, V., and R.D. Gasaway
Date:1978
Title:Zoogeography of the grass carp in the United States.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:107
Issue:1
Pages:105-112
Commentsestimated from publication map
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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