Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID158812
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateNE
CountyRichardson
LocalityMissouri River, river mile 508.6
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTarkio-Wolf
HUC8 Number10240005
HUC10 NameMill Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1024000504
HUC12 NameCottier Creek-Missouri River
HUC12 Number102400050402
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month7
Collection Year1990
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20


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