Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID163131
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateAL
LocalityGuntersville Lake drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameGuntersville Lake
HUC8 Number06030001
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month6
Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:815
Author:Bain, M.B., D.H. Webb, M.D. Tangedal, and L.N. Mangum
Date:1990
Title:Movements and habitat use by grass carp in a large mainstream reservoir.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:119
Pages:553-561
Commentsfitted with radio transmitters
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked10


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