Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID557625
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StatePA
CountySomerset
LocalityLake Somerset
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameYoughiogheny
HUC8 Number05020006
HUC10 NameCoxes Creek
HUC10 Number0502000605
HUC12 NameLake Somerset-East Branch Coxes Creek
HUC12 Number050200060501
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year1988
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26264
Author:Pennsylvania Sea Grant.
Date:2013
Title:Pennsylvania's Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Species
Publisher:Pennsylvania Sea Grant
Pages:185 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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