Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
(Grass Carp (diploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1695574
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietydiploid
Common NameGrass Carp (diploid)
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityCalumet River, just upstream of T.J. O'Brien Lock and Dam
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number07120003
HUC10 NameCalumet Sag Channel-Little Calumet River
HUC10 Number0712000304
HUC12 NameGrand Calumet River-Calumet River
HUC12 Number071200030407
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month5
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | stocked for biocontrol
Statusunknown
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierIllinois Department of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size1125 mm TL; over 15000 g
Number of Females1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/14/2024].

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