Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
(Black Carp (diploid))
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1649604
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Varietydiploid
Common NameBlack Carp (diploid)
StateIL
CountyWhite
LocalityWabash River [E of New Haven]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Wabash
HUC8 Number05120113
HUC10 NameLevy Slough-Wabash River
HUC10 Number0512011309
HUC12 NameSandy Slough-Wabash River
HUC12 Number051201130902
Map

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Collection Day15
Collection Month5
Collection Year2020
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
CommentsBLCP051520-001, BLCP051520-002. Both diploid males.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierILDNR/INDNR/USGS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Size1006 mm TL, 12.26 g; 956 mm TL, 10.86 kg
Photo
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid
Mylopharyngodon piceus var. diploid


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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