Invasion
Invasion Description
Florida-Gulf- Definite; Established; Regular Resident; Fisheries-Intentional; 1882 (McDonald 1884; McCann et al. 1996; Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database 1999; Poss et al. 1999 ). [Established C. carpio populations appear to be confined to the Panhandle region (McCann et al. 1996; Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database 1999; Poss et al. 1999).
Geographic Extent
Santa Rosa County/FL/Escambia River (2012, USGS Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Program 2012)
Vectors
| Level | Vector |
|---|---|
| Alternate | Fisheries Accidental (not Oyster) |
| Alternate | Fisheries Intentional |