Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID158593
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateIA
LocalityMissouri River (Platte River to Nishnabotna River RM 595.5-542.0)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameKeg-Weeping Water
HUC8 Number10240001
Map
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Collection Year1997
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13764
Author:Young, B.A., T.L. Welker, M.L. Wildhaber, C.R. Berry, and D. Scarnecchia, editors.
Date:1997
Title:Population structure and habitat use of benthic fishes along the Missouri and lower Yellowstone rivers.
Journal:Annual Report of Missouri River Benthic Fish Study PD-95-5832.
Publisher:US Army Corps of Engineers and the US Bureau of Reclamation.
Pages:207 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recorddrainage
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected59


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