Specimen ID | 158517 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Mylopharyngodon |
Species | piceus |
Common Name | Black Carp |
State | LA |
County | Avoyelles |
Locality | Red River, about 3 miles above the confluence with the Old River Diversion (Mississippi River) and the head of the Atchafalaya |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Red |
HUC8 Number | 08040301 |
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Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2004 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | unknown |
Comments | fisherman reported catching "different-looking grass carp" for past 8 years will be tested for ploidy |
Record Type | Specimen |
Earliest Record | state |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 1.11 m TL; 13.3 kg |
Number Preserved | 1 |
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