Specimen Information

Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella
(Grass Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID860141
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Common NameGrass Carp
StateWV
CountyKanawha
LocalityKanawha River, along Riverview Drive in Belle
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Kanawha
HUC8 Number05050006
HUC10 NameCampbells Creek-Kanawha River
HUC10 Number0505000604
HUC12 NameFields Creek-Kanawha River
HUC12 Number050500060403
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month6
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol
Statusstocked
CommentsLikely pond escape
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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