Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1467990
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateUT
CountyUtah
LocalityJordan River [at] Utah Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUtah Lake
HUC8 Number16020201
HUC10 NameUtah Lake
HUC10 Number1602020109
HUC12 NameUtah Lake
HUC12 Number160202010900
Map
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Collection Year1900
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:31634
Author:Heckmann, R.A., C.W. Thompson, and D.A. White
Date:1981
Title:Fishes of Utah Lake
Journal:Great Basin Naturalist Memoirs
Volume:5
Issue:8
Pages:107-127
CommentsBetween 1886-1903; several thousand animals released
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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