Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1693893
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateIL
CountyMason
Locality[No locality description provided]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua
HUC8 Number07130003
HUC10 NameWilson Creek-Illinois River
HUC10 Number0713000310
HUC12 NameEast Branch Illinois River
HUC12 Number071300031003
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month7
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27378
Author:Cranberg, C., and R. Keller
Date:2020
Title:Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species
Publisher:School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago
Reference 2
Ref. Number:32426
Author:Ickes, B. S., J. S. Sauer, and J. T. Rogal.
Date:2014
Title:Monitoring Rationale, Strategy, Issues, and Methods UMRR-EMP LTRMP Fish Component, Program Report 2014–P001a
Publisher:Upper Mississippi River Restoration-Environmental Management Program, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Pages:40 pp
Record TypeSpecimen
VerifierUpper Mississippi River Restoration Program Long Term Resource Monitoring
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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