Specimen ID | 33561 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Ctenopharyngodon |
Species | idella |
Common Name | Grass Carp |
State | IL |
County | Massac |
Locality | Ohio River near mile marker 945, near Metropolis |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Ohio |
HUC8 Number | 05140206 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 13 |
Collection Month | 7 |
Collection Year | 1987 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
Status | established |
Comments | Remote possibility specimens may be silver carp. Late prolarval/early postlarval stage, myomere counts of 32-33 preanals and 10-11 postanals. First record of reproductions in these river systems. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Sam McCord, Hunter Env. Services, St. Louis, MO |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 |
Year Class | larvae |
Size | 6 mm TL |