Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID158805
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateNE
CountyDodge
LocalityElkhorn River, near Crowell
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Elkhorn
HUC8 Number10220003
HUC10 NameCuming Creek-Elkhorn River
HUC10 Number1022000308
HUC12 NameMud Creek-Elkhorn River
HUC12 Number102200030804
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month9
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
CommentsInsufficient over-wintering and reproductive data to justify established status
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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