Specimen Information

Carassius auratus
Carassius auratus
(Goldfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID793159
GroupFishes
GenusCarassius
Speciesauratus
Common NameGoldfish
StateWI
CountyRacine
LocalityRoot River at RM 0
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLake Michigan
HUC8 Number04190000
HUC10 NameLake Michigan
HUC10 Number0419000002
HUC12 NameLake Michigan
HUC12 Number041900000200
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month4
Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27236
Author:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WIDNR)
Date:2014
Title:Wisconsin Center for Integrated Data Analytics (CIDA) fish dataset
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected50


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/16/2024].

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