Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1878191
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
CountryCanada
StateON
LocalityBig Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Thames River
HUC8 Number04090007
HUC10 NameLower Thames River
HUC10 Number0409000700
HUC12 NameLower Thames River
HUC12 Number040900070000
Map
Collection Month6
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46067
Author:Bonk, E.A., R.H. Hanner, A.J. Bartlett, and G.R. Tetreault
Date:2025
Title:Fish community responses to habitat alteration: Interactions, biomass shifts, and the value of imperfect data
Journal:Environmental Biology of Fishes
Volume:108
Pages:1047-1061
CommentsSampling occurred periodically from June to October of 2022
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/6/2025].

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