Specimen Information

Scardinius erythrophthalmus
Scardinius erythrophthalmus
(Rudd)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID34334
GroupFishes
GenusScardinius
Specieserythrophthalmus
Common NameRudd
StateKS
CountyCherokee
LocalityNeosho River tributary, SE Kansas near Arkansas border
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameSpring
HUC8 Number11070207
Map
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Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:472
Author:Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks.
Date:1990
Title:News release: Exotic fish invades Kansas waters.
Volume:1990
Issue:23
Pages:30
CommentsJirak states that rudd have been in southeast Kansas for at least 3 years. He has seen them in bait shops and reproducing in ponds.
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalKDWP
VerifierLeonard Jirak, KDWP fisheries biologist
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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