Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID886057
GroupFishes
GenusCtenopharyngodon
Speciesidella
Varietytriploid
Common NameGrass Carp (triploid)
StatePA
CountyWarren
LocalityAllegheny River, at Kinzua Dam tailrace [E of Warren]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Allegheny
HUC8 Number05010001
HUC10 NameLower Allegheny River
HUC10 Number0501000112
HUC12 NameMorse Run-Allegheny River
HUC12 Number050100011209
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month10
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for biocontrol | dispersed
Statusfailed
CommentsLFHC Carp DB 16-001-01. Triploid male specimen.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierPennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size838 mm TL; 8000 g
Photo
Ctenopharyngodon idella
Ctenopharyngodon idella


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/25/2024].

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