Carassius auratus
1 Goldfish at Isabella Pond
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| Carassius auratus | MattBeitzel | 18 Nov 2023 | |
| Cyprinus carpio | CarbonAI | 17 Nov 2023 | |
| Carassius auratus | RodDeb | 17 Nov 2023 |
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User's notes
some thoughtless person dumped their Goldfish.
3 comments
18 Nov 2023
There is a population of colourful goldfish in Issabella pond. There are also Carp in there despite the entire lake being drained in 2017 and being restocked with Murray Cod and Golden Perch. The only way to tell them apart is the presence or absence of barbels at the mouth.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.082637-35.420676
- Maps Isabella Pond Tuggeranong Creek to Monash Grassland
- Places Monash, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 17 Nov 2023 11:47 AM Recorded on
- RodDeb Recorded by
- Less than 1m Depth of sighting
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Species information
- Carassius auratus Scientific name
- Goldfish Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Exotic
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 649.6m Recorded at altitude
Record quality
Quality score
6 / 7
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