Specimen ID | 1658301 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
Species | nobilis |
Common Name | Bighead Carp |
State | VA |
Locality | South Fork Holston River, at South Holston Lake [Reservoir] |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | South Fork Holston |
HUC8 Number | 06010102 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
Potential Pathway | released |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 16474 |
Author: | Kolar, C.S., D.C. Chapman, W.R. Courtenay, Jr., C.M. Housel, J.D. Williams, and D.P. Jennings. |
Date: | 2007 |
Title: | Bigheaded carps - A biological synopsis and environmental risk assessment. |
Publisher: | American Fisheries Society Special Publication 33. |
Pages: | 204 pp |
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Comments | Based on a communication with the state of Virginia in the reference, the date of first appearance was sometime prior to 2005. It is likely the late 1990s. Live-hauling fish could be the source, see specimen record 164823. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | U.S. Geological Survey |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |