NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species
Hunter, M.E., and L.G. Nico. 2015. Genetic analysis of invasive Asian Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) in the Mississippi River Basin: evidence for multiple introductions. Biological Invasions 17(1):99-114.
Reference Number: 27105 Type: Journal Article Author: Hunter, M.E., and L.G. Nico Date (year): 2015 Article Title:Genetic analysis of invasive Asian Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) in the Mississippi River Basin: evidence for multiple introductions. Journal Name: Biological Invasions Volume: 17 Issue: 1 Pages: 99-114 URL: Keywords: Black Carp, Mylopharyngodon piceus, genetics
Mylopharyngodon piceus LA - Mississippi River, [lower R.M. 300] near Louisiana State Penitentiary -- east of of Simmesport LA - Atchafalaya River, approx. 3-miles downstream from the Old River Control Structure in southern Concordia Parish, approximately 2-miles from the mouth of Red River LA - Atchafalaya River about 2.6 miles (4.3 km) upstream from Simmesport railroad bridge (at point along right-descending bank, about 0.2 miles [0.3 km] above Bayou Courville) LA - Red River near its confluence with the Atchafalaya River
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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/1/2024].
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