Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID36025
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateMO
CountyCole
LocalityMissouri River near Jefferson City
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Missouri-Moreau
HUC8 Number10300102
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:131
Author:Pflieger, W.L.
Date:1975
Title:The Fishes of Missouri.
Publisher:Missouri Department of Conservation.
Pages:343 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:731
Author:Pflieger, W.L.
Date:1978
Title:Distribution and status of the grass carp (Ctenopharyngodon idella) in Missouri streams.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:107
Issue:1
Pages:113-118
CommentsExpanded from those released in Arkansas.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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