Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID242846
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateTX
CountyHays
LocalityQuail Creek Country Club
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Marcos
HUC8 Number12100203
HUC10 NameUpper San Marcos River
HUC10 Number1210020303
HUC12 NameMorrison Creek-San Marcos River
HUC12 Number121002030304
Map
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Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17309
Author:Miller, A.
Date:2008
Title:Something Fishy.
Publisher:San Marcos Daily Record
Volume:2008
Issue:February 8
Reference 2
Ref. Number:17317
Author:George, P.
Date:2008
Title:Golf ball diver accused of stocking ponds with banned carp.
Publisher:statesman.com
Volume:2008
Issue:February 12
Commentsstocked illegally; eradicated in 2007
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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