Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID35687
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateMN
CountyHennepin
LocalitySilver Lake, St. Paul/Minneapolis
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Minnesota
HUC8 Number07020012
HUC10 NameMinnesota River
HUC10 Number0702001211
HUC12 NamePurgatory Creek
HUC12 Number070200121104
Map
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Collection Year1982
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:62
Author:Phillips, G.L., W.D. Schmid, and J.C. Underhill.
Date:1982
Title:Fishes of the Minnesota region.
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Pages:260 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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