Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID748536
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietytriploid
Common NameGrass Carp (triploid)
StateNC
CountyGaston
LocalityMountain Island Lake
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Catawba
HUC8 Number03050101
Map
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Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27013
Author:Kirk, J.P., K.L. Manuel, and S.D. Lamprecht
Date:2014
Title:Long-term population response of triploid grass carp stocked in Piedmont and Coastal Plain reservoirs to control Hydrilla.
Journal:North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Volume:34
Issue:4
Pages:795-801
Commentstriploids
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked8000


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