Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1427893
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateOH
CountySandusky
LocalityMuddy Creek, at SR 590 bridge, Washington township
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSandusky
HUC8 Number04100011
HUC10 NameMuddy Creek-Frontal Sandusky Bay
HUC10 Number0410001114
HUC12 NameTown of Lindsey-Muddy Creek
HUC12 Number041000111404
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month5
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30851
Author:Zimmerman, B.
Date:2012
Title:Ohio non-native fish collection data, sampled during survey work on update to Trautman's (1981) "Fishes of Ohio"
Publisher:Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected10


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