Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID31494
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateFL
CountyGlades
LocalityLakeport Lake, 0.2 miles S of the Calusa Lodge on the E side of SR-78
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameWestern Okeechobee Inflow
HUC8 Number03090103
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
CommentsPhoto seen in Joe's Fish Camp SR-78. Collection site not connected to any other water.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierDuncan M. Powell, Lake Okeechobee Fisheries Office
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size34.5 kg; 81.3 cm


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/3/2024].

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