| Specimen ID | 159750 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | CO |
| County | Arapahoe |
| Locality | Cherry Creek Reservoir in Denver |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Middle South Platte-Cherry Creek |
| HUC8 Number | 10190003 |
| HUC10 Name | Cherry Creek-South Platte River |
| HUC10 Number | 1019000303 |
| HUC12 Name | Cherry Creek Lake-Cherry Creek |
| HUC12 Number | 101900030303 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 9 |
| Collection Month | 8 |
| Collection Year | 2004 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 14003 |
| Author: | Anonymous |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Title: | Beware of unwanted exotic fish. |
| Publisher: | Summit Daily News |
| Issue: | August 24 |
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| Comments | 2 caught by same angler on same night; this is only second record for the state; illegal stocking |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | drainage |
| Verifier | Pete Walker, CO Div. Wildlife |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 2 |
| Size | to 15 lbs |
| Number Released | 0 |
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