Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID161013
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateIL
CountyWhite
LocalityBrashy Slough [vicinity of New Haven, IL]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Wabash
HUC8 Number05120114
HUC10 NameLick Creek-Little Wabash River
HUC10 Number0512011410
HUC12 NameTown of Emma-Little Wabash River
HUC12 Number051201141004
Map
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Collection Year2004
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14023
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2004
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey Fish Collection Database Search Results.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Record TypeLiterature
Disposalpreserved
Museum Cat NumberINHS 98632
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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