Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1713695
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StatePA
CountyBeaver
LocalityBig Sewickley Creek, in Cooney Hollow
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Ohio
HUC8 Number05030101
HUC10 NameMontour Run-Ohio River
HUC10 Number0503010103
HUC12 NameBig Sewickley Creek
HUC12 Number050301010308
Map
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Collection Day13
Collection Month6
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
CommentsAngler report submitted to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/11/2024].

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