Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159840
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateIL
CountyBrown
LocalityIllinois River, Brown County
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois
HUC8 Number07130011
Map
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Collection Year1966
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14023
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2004
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey Fish Collection Database Search Results.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Record TypeLiterature
Disposalmuseum
Museum Cat NumberINHS 24940
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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