Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159363
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMS
CountyTate
LocalityArkabutla Lake Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameColdwater
HUC8 Number08030204
HUC10 NameHurricane Creek-Coldwater River
HUC10 Number0803020405
HUC12 NameArkabutla Lake-Coldwater River
HUC12 Number080302040506
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month8
Collection Year1950
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 6354
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5
Number Preserved5


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