Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1473528
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateVA
CountyGiles
LocalityEast River, right bank, below APCo thermal discharge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle New
HUC8 Number05050002
HUC10 NameEast River-New River
HUC10 Number0505000206
HUC12 NameEast River
HUC12 Number050500020604
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year1974
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32069
Author:Stauffer, J.R., Jr., K.L Dickson, J. Cairns, Jr., and D.S. Cherry
Date:1976
Title:The potential and realized influences of temperature on the distrubution of fishes in the New River, Glen Lyn, Virginia
Journal:Wildlife Monographs
Volume:50
Pages:3-40
CommentsStation 5
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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