Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159356
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMO
CountyMississippi
LocalitySpillway Ditch at Hwy 102 near East Prairie
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTown of Madrid-Saint Johns Bayou
HUC8 Number08010300
HUC10 NameSpillway Ditch
HUC10 Number0801030001
HUC12 NameLower Spillway Ditch
HUC12 Number080103000104
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month7
Collection Year1998
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.
CommentsNAWQA-Mississippi Embayment Study Unit (MISE), Field Number: 1335
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMMNS museum
Museum Cat NumberMMNS 26339
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number Preserved1


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