Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID34858
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateLA
CountyCatahoula
LocalityLittle River near its confluence with the Black River, Jonesville, LA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBlack
HUC8 Number08040305
HUC10 NameLower Tensas River
HUC10 Number0804030501
HUC12 NamePool Lake Bayou
HUC12 Number080403050101
Map
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Collection Year1983
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
VerifierDr. Neil Douglas, Northeast Louisiana University
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Year Classlarvae
Size30-50 mm TL


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