Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
(Black Carp (diploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1547570
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Varietydiploid
Common NameBlack Carp (diploid)
StateKY
CountyFulton
LocalityObion Creek, tributary of the Mississippi River in Hickman
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBayou De Chien-Mayfield
HUC8 Number08010201
HUC10 NameObion Creek
HUC10 Number0801020105
HUC12 NameCane Creek-Obion Creek
HUC12 Number080102010507
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month6
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsBLCP061119-002. LFHC 19-042-01. BC 1 6/11/2019. Diploid female.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierSouthern Illinois University
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size912 mm TL; 11,000 g
Number of Females1


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