| Specimen ID | 538354 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | IA |
| County | Wapello |
| Locality | Ottumwa Lagoon (RM 94) near Ottumwa |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Des Moines |
| HUC8 Number | 07100009 |
| HUC10 Name | Middle Avery Creek-Des Moines River |
| HUC10 Number | 0710000907 |
| HUC12 Name | Kettle Creek-Des Moines River |
| HUC12 Number | 071000090709 |
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| Collection Day | 19 |
| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2002 |
| 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 | Lagoon is an oxbow of the Des Moines River with a connection to the river at certain times |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
