Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID30662
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateCO
Localityupper South Platte drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameUpper South Platte
HUC8 Number10190002
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1657
Author:Nelser, T.P., R. Van Buren, J.A. Stafford, and M. Jones.
Date:1997
Title:Inventory and status of South Platte River native fishes in Colorado.
Journal:Final Report
Publisher:Colorado Div of Wildl, Aquatic Wildlife Section.
Pages:113+figs
Commentsuncommon
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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