Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1529979
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateUT
CountyGrand
LocalityColorado River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Colorado-Kane Springs
HUC8 Number14030005
HUC10 NamePlacer Creek-Colorado River
HUC10 Number1403000503
HUC12 NameYellow Jacket Canyoner-Colorado River
HUC12 Number140300050302
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month5
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol | dispersed
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32483
Author:Brandenburg, W.H., T.A. Francis, D.E. Snyder, K.R. Bestgen, B.A. Hines, W.D. Wilson, S. Bohn, A.S. Harrison, and S.L. Clark Barkalow
Date:2019
Title:Discovery of Grass Carp larvae in the Colorado River arm of Lake Powell
Journal:North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Volume:39
Issue:1
Pages:166-171
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size753 mm


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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