Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID160510
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateWA
CountyCowlitz
LocalityColumbia River near Kalama, WA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Columbia-Clatskanie
HUC8 Number17080003
HUC10 NameCathlamet Channel-Columbia River
HUC10 Number1708000309
HUC12 NameCathlamet Channel-Columbia River
HUC12 Number170800030900
Map
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Collection Year1942
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:445
Author:Chapman, W.M.
Date:1942
Title:Alien fishes in the waters of the Pacific Northwest.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:28
Issue:1
Pages:9-15
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordcounty
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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