Specimen ID | 1713776 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
Species | molitrix |
Common Name | Silver Carp |
State | AL |
County | Jackson |
Locality | Coon Gulf (east side TN River) southwest of end of Co. Rd. 491 at Raccoon Creek WMA and approximately 2 miles inside from mouth of Coon Gulf with junction of Guntersville Lake, Tennessee River. |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Guntersville Lake |
HUC8 Number | 06030001 |
HUC10 Name | Mud Creek-Tennessee River |
HUC10 Number | 0603000104 |
HUC12 Name | Coon Creek |
HUC12 Number | 060300010403 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 26 |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 2021 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed |
Comments | Internal report within Alabama Division Wildlife & Freshwater Fisheries via email from staff biologist, who said it was the first Silver Carp they had seen in the Tennessee River in their 10 years of living and working in the area |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |