Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID45876
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateWA
CountyGrant
LocalityMoses Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Crab
HUC8 Number17020015
HUC10 NameRocky Ford Creek
HUC10 Number1702001503
HUC12 NameLower Rocky Ford Creek
HUC12 Number170200150302
Map
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Collection Year1942
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:213
Author:Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney.
Date:1979
Title:Inland Fishes of Washington.
Publisher:University of Washington Press Seattle, WA.
Pages:220 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13708
Author:Wydoski, R.S., and R.R. Whitney.
Date:2003
Title:Inland Fishes of Washington. Second Edition.
Publisher:American Fisheries Society, Bethesda, MD in association with University of Washington Press, Seattle.
Pages:322 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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