Specimen ID | 163986 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Cyprinus |
Species | carpio |
Common Name | Common Carp |
State | MN |
County | Hennepin |
Locality | Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Minnesota |
HUC8 Number | 07020012 |
HUC10 Name | Minnesota River |
HUC10 Number | 0702001211 |
HUC12 Name | Minnesota River |
HUC12 Number | 070200121110 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2005 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | stocked for food |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 14257 |
Author: | U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. |
Date: | 2005 |
Title: | National Wildlife Refuge System Invasive Species. |
Publisher: | USFWS National Wildlife Refuge System and USGS National Institute of Invasive Species Science. |
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Comments | Carp are present in the approximately 3500 acres of wetland and open water habitats on the refuge. When water control structures are present, Water drawdowns are an effective way to control carp. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |