Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix × nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix × nobilis
(Silver Carp × Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic Hybrid

Specimen ID1323653
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix × nobilis
Common NameSilver Carp × Bighead Carp
StateIL
CountyGrundy
LocalityIllinois River, Marseilles Pool
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Illinois
HUC8 Number07120005
HUC10 NameWaupecan Creek-Illinois River
HUC10 Number0712000507
HUC12 NameBills Run-Illinois River
HUC12 Number071200050705
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month7
Collection Year2016
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayhybridized | dispersed
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29224
Author:Neely, Rebecca.
Date:2016
Title:Asian carp data in the Illinois River, 2015-2016.
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierUS Fish and Wildlife Service
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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