Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID158514
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateIL
CountyGallatin
LocalitySaline River at route 1, bridge 4 mi SE Equality (9S, 8E, 36NE)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSaline
HUC8 Number05140204
HUC10 NameEagle Creek-Saline River
HUC10 Number0514020407
HUC12 NameLawler Ditch-Saline River
HUC12 Number051402040703
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month9
Collection Year2000
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:15708
Author:Robins, R.H.
Date:2004
Title:Collection records of Eurasian carp from Florida Museum of Natural History.
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History.
CommentsField number: ZIDNR-AT07.
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalmuseum
Museum Cat NumberUF 137173
VerifierLM Page
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number Preserved1


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