Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1693123
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateIL
CountyWhiteside
Locality3.3 mi S Fulton, Mississippi River Pool 14
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCopperas-Duck
HUC8 Number07080101
HUC10 NameMill Creek-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0708010102
HUC12 NameCattail Slough-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070801010204
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month9
Collection Year1997
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:32616
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey
Date:2019
Title:INHS fish collection database
Publisher:University of Illinois
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat Number47953
VerifierIllinois Natural History Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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