Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1692427
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateIL
CountyWhite
LocalityLittle Wabash River, 2 mi S Carmi at Possum Bridge width 100 yd | Orig. #: 52
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Wabash
HUC8 Number05120114
HUC10 NameLick Creek-Little Wabash River
HUC10 Number0512011410
HUC12 NameMcHenry Slough-Little Wabash River
HUC12 Number051201141001
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month8
Collection Year1940
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27378
Author:Cranberg, C., and R. Keller
Date:2020
Title:Illinois Database of Aquatic Non-native Species
Publisher:School of Environmental Sustainability, Loyola University Chicago
Reference 2
Ref. Number:37923
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Date:2018
Title:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology, Division of Fishes
Publisher:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Comments1800-2000
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ-F-0221437
VerifierGreat Lakes Invasives Network
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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