Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1633129
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateIA
CountyLucas
LocalityRed Haw Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Red Rock
HUC8 Number07100008
HUC10 NameHeadwaters White Breast Creek
HUC10 Number0710000813
HUC12 NameLittle White Breast Creek
HUC12 Number071000081305
Map
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Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26788
Author:Mitzner, L.
Date:1978
Title:Evaluation of biological control of nuisance aquatic vegetation by grass carp.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:107
Issue:1
Pages:135-145
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked250
SizeMean 310 mm and 380 g


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