Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159863
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateIL
CountyMarshall
LocalityIllinois River, Marshall County
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Senachwine Lake
HUC8 Number07130001
Map
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Collection Year1966
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalmuseum
Museum Cat NumberINHS 25607
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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