Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID157952
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StatePA
CountyPike
LocalityDelaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Delaware-Mongaup-Brodhead
HUC8 Number02040104
HUC10 NameRaymondskill Creek-Delaware River
HUC10 Number0204010407
HUC12 NameShimers Brook-Delaware River
HUC12 Number020401040704
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13672
Author:Tilmant, J.T.
Date:1999
Title:Management of nonindigenous aquatic fish in the U.S. National Park System.
Journal:Paper presented at the 129th Annual Meeting of The American Fisheries Society, Charlotte, North Carolina, September 1, 1999.
Volume:129
Pages:50
CommentsNo data on abundance or residency in park.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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