Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID36205
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateMS
CountyWashington
LocalityMississippi River near Greenville, MS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Mississippi-Greenville
HUC8 Number08030100
HUC10 NameLake Ferguson-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0803010001
HUC12 Name80301000100
HUC12 Number080301000100
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1980
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
VerifierUSCOE, Waterways Exp. Station, Vicksburg- Jim Penn
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Classlarvae


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/4/2024].

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