Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID162763
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateKY
CountyFranklin
LocalityElkhorn Creek at Kentucky River [vicinity of Frankfort]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Kentucky
HUC8 Number05100205
HUC10 NameCedar Creek-Kentucky River
HUC10 Number0510020515
HUC12 NameFlat Creek-Kentucky River
HUC12 Number051002051502
Map
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Collection Day29
Collection Month5
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved
Museum Cat NumberUT????
VerifierD. Etnier, University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size620 mm SL
Number Preserved1


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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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