Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID42966
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateTN
LocalityTennessee River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Tennessee-Chickamauga
HUC8 Number06020001
Map
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Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:705
Author:Etnier, D.A., and W.C. Starnes.
Date:1993
Title:The fishes of Tennessee.
Publisher:The University of Tennessee Press
Pages:681 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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