Bighead Carp
•Four taken from Lake Erie
–Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio 1995
–Sandusky Bay, Ohio 2000
–Unspecified location, Ontario 2000
–Off Pelee Island, Ontario 2002
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•Illinois River
–River Mile 157.8
•Peoria, IL
Gene Emond
Gene Emond
Four bighead carp have been taken from Lake Erie already.  In close proximity to the upper Great Lakes are the bighead that have been collected in the Illinois River.  The fish in the photo is from Sandusky Bay in 2000.