Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella var. triploid
Ctenopharyngodon idella var. triploid
(Grass Carp (triploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID26598
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietytriploid
Common NameGrass Carp (triploid)
StateAL
LocalityGuntersville Lake
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameGuntersville Lake
HUC8 Number06030001
Map
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Collection Year1989
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusfailed
CommentsNo larval or juvenile grass carp taken from TN waters. triploid? stocked for weed control
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierTVA
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classadults


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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