Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
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12 results for Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Bighead Carp)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1421522 WI Wisconsin River, below Prairie du Sac Dam2017 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
1427046 WIColumbiaPrairie du Sac Dam2016 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
1462955 WIColumbiaPrairie du Sac Dam2017 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
1462956 WIColumbiaPrairie du Sac Dam2017 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
1323013 WIColumbiaWisconsin River ~350 feet downstream of face of Prairie Du Sac Dam and ~300 feet off of the Columbia County shoreline.2016 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
1424196 WIIowaWisconsin River - Mississippi R. to Prairie du Sac Dam2011 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
282830 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2011 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
282831 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2011 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
278261 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2011 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
749777 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2012 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
749776 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2012 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown
749778 WISaukWisconsin River, R.M. 92.2 tailwaters below Prairie du Sac Dam2014 07070005 Lower Wisconsinunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/17/2026].

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