Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
Ctenopharyngodon idella var. diploid
(Grass Carp (diploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID45156
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietydiploid
Common NameGrass Carp (diploid)
StateVA
CountyAlbemarle
Localitypond just north of Charlottesville, (at South Fork Rivianna River Reservoir?)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameRivanna
HUC8 Number02080204
Map
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Collection Year1994
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statuseradicated
Reference 1
Ref. Number:706
Author:Jenkins, R.E., and N.M. Burkhead.
Date:1994
Title:Freshwater fishes of Virginia.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society
Pages:1079 pp
Commentsdiploid population was eradicated with rotenone.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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