Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID157218
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateAL
CountyWilcox
LocalityAlabama River at Millers Ferry Lock and Dam [William Dannelly Reservoir just W of Millers Ferry, AL]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Alabama
HUC8 Number03150203
HUC10 NameDixon Creek-Alabama River
HUC10 Number0315020307
HUC12 NameRockwest Creek
HUC12 Number031502030703
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
CommentsBighead carp collected also.
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordlocale
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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