Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1877189
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMN
CountyRamsey
LocalityLock and Dam 1, Mississippi River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTwin Cities
HUC8 Number07010206
HUC10 NameCity of Minneapolis-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0701020607
HUC12 NameSaint Anthony Falls-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070102060703
Map
Collection Month8
Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45598
Author:Dennis, C.E. III, and P.W. Sorensen
Date:2020
Title:Common carp are initally repelled by a broadband outboard motor sound in a lock chamber but habituate rapidly
Journal:North American Journal of Fisheries Management
Volume:40
Issue:6
Pages:1499-1509
CommentsSampling occurred weekly from August to October of 2015
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected30


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