Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1546796
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateOK
CountyMcCurtain
LocalityGarland Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePecan-Waterhole
HUC8 Number11140106
HUC10 NamePine Creek-Red River
HUC10 Number1114010601
HUC12 NameDoaksville Creek-Red River
HUC12 Number111401060108
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:33162
Author:Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Date:2019
Title:Bighead and Silver Carp collection records from Oklahoma  
Publisher:Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierODWC - Curtis Tackett
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year Class4


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