Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID32522
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateGA
CountyBaker
LocalityFlint River below Newton, GA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Flint
HUC8 Number03130008
HUC10 NameHorseshoe Bend-Flint River
HUC10 Number0313000804
HUC12 NameLong Pond-Flint River
HUC12 Number031300080401
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month7
Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusstocked
Commentsescaped fish farm during Tropical Storm Alberto
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked10-20000


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