Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID159590
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateNE
CountyKeith
LocalityNorth Platte River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower North Platte
HUC8 Number10180014
HUC10 NameWhitetail Creek-North Platte River
HUC10 Number1018001404
HUC12 NameSkunk Creek-North Platte River
HUC12 Number101800140406
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month7
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24084
Author:Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
Date:2004
Title:Nebraska Game and Parks Commission - Fishing Guide - Record Fish.
Publisher:Nebraska Game and Parks Commission.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size8 lbs; 26 in


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