Specimen Information

Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea
(freshwater golden clam)
Mollusks-Bivalves
Exotic
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Specimen ID1696141
GroupMollusks-Bivalves
GenusCorbicula
Speciesfluminea
Common Namefreshwater golden clam
StateAR
CountyGarland
LocalityWaterbody near Garvan gardens, Quachita River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOuachita Headwaters
HUC8 Number08040101
HUC10 NameLower Lake Hamilton
HUC10 Number0804010108
HUC12 NameHot Springs Creek-Lake Hamilton
HUC12 Number080401010804
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Collection Day26
Collection Month7
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierP. Fuller, USGS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
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Corbicula fluminea
Corbicula fluminea

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/30/2025].

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