Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID281319
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateNY
CountyMonroe
LocalityLake Ontario, Braddock Bay Wildlife Management Area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Ontario
HUC8 Number04280002
HUC10 NameAmherst Island-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC10 Number0428000201
HUC12 NameAmherst Island-Frontal Lake Ontario
HUC12 Number042800020102
Map
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Collection Day21
Collection Month7
Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24182
Author:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
Date:2012
Title:New York State Fish Data from Public Waters.
Publisher:New York State Department of Environmental Conservation.
CommentsNY ObservationID = 13766
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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