Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1757255
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateNY
CountyErie
LocalityBuffalo Harbor
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Erie
HUC8 Number04260000
HUC10 NameLake Erie
HUC10 Number0426000002
HUC12 NameLake Erie
HUC12 Number042600000200
Map
Collection Day29
Collection Month6
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:44743
Author:Grass Carp Advisory Committee
Date:2024
Title:Records of Grass Carp in the Great Lakes derived from incidental collections and targeted removal efforts
Publisher:Great Lakes Fishery Commission
CommentsRecord is part of ongoing removal efforts for Grass Carp in the Great Lakes.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierU.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size824 mm TL


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2025].

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