Specimen Information

Carassius gibelio
Carassius gibelio
(Prussian carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1420925
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesgibelio
Common NamePrussian carp
CountryCanada
StateSK
LocalitySwift Current Creek, flows into the upstream end of the Diefenbaker Reservoir, Saskatchewan, Canada
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSouris-Red-Rainy Region
HUC8 Number09000000
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | released bait
Statusestablished
Commentsgenetically confirmed
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1 or 2


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/27/2024].

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