Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1332532
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StatePA
CountyErie
LocalityNorth East Township; PFBC North East Marina basin on Lake Erie
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month8
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27462
Author:iMapInvasives.
Date:2018
Title:Pennsylvania iMapInvasives
Publisher:Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
CommentsPA iMapInvasives Obs. ID: PA-2688U. In addition to Jim Grazio, Mark Lethaby, Matt Pluta, and Cody were additional observers for this record. Preservation method =
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMark Lethaby (TREC)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number CollectedOne adult


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