Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159273
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMS
CountyWarren
LocalityMcNutt Lake, north of Vicksburg
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Yazoo
HUC8 Number08030208
HUC10 NameCentennial Lake-Yazoo River
HUC10 Number0803020802
HUC12 NameBliss Creek-Yazoo River
HUC12 Number080302080201
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month6
Collection Year1938
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13923
Author:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
Date:2004
Title:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science Nonindigenous Fish Records.
Publisher:Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalmuseum
Museum Cat NumberMMNS 1601
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected3
Number Preserved3


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