Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1428022
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateOH
CountyMedina
LocalityChippewa Lake, sampled most of shoreline, 5 miles southwest of Medina OH, Lafayette/Westfield township
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTuscarawas
HUC8 Number05040001
HUC10 NameChippewa Creek
HUC10 Number0504000102
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Chippewa Creek
HUC12 Number050400010201
Map
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Collection Day30
Collection Month5
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30851
Author:Zimmerman, B.
Date:2012
Title:Ohio non-native fish collection data, sampled during survey work on update to Trautman's (1981) "Fishes of Ohio"
Publisher:Ohio Department of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected75


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