Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159487
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMI
CountySaginaw
LocalitySaginaw River, 1 mile above and 1 mile below Zilwaukee.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSaginaw
HUC8 Number04080206
HUC10 NameSaginaw River
HUC10 Number0408020602
HUC12 NameCrow Island-Saginaw River
HUC12 Number040802060201
Map
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Collection Day23
Collection Month3
Collection Year1927
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13950
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Date:2004
Title:Michigan Fish Atlas Maps.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:20843
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Date:2011
Title:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology - Ichthyology Collection.
Publisher:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
CommentsSpecimen mapped to Saginaw River at Zilwaukee.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 81804
VerifierHubbs, C.L.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size219 mm SL
Number Preserved1


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