| Specimen ID | 513991 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | IA |
| County | Appanoose |
| Locality | Chariton River(RM 142) Rathbun Lake Dam |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Upper Chariton |
| HUC8 Number | 10280201 |
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| Collection Year | 1996 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 25815 |
| Author: | Bogenschutz, K. |
| Date: | 2003 |
| Title: | Bighead Carp observations in Iowa |
| Publisher: | Iowa Department of Natural Resources |
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| Comments | About 6,000 lbs of bighead carp were removed from tailrace during spillway inspection |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
