Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID34740
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateLA
CountyCatahoula
LocalityBoeuf River near Turkey Creek. near Ferriday
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBoeuf
HUC8 Number08050001
HUC10 NameMuddy Bayou-Boeuf River
HUC10 Number0805000117
HUC12 NameGoose Creek-Boeuf River
HUC12 Number080500011705
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month10
Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:468
Author:Carp Task Force.
Date:1989
Title:Report to the Louisiana Legislature, March, 1989.
Publisher:US Fish and Wildlife Service.
Pages:25 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Size81.3 mm TL; 6.2 kg avg


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