Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1693514
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateMO
CountyScott
LocalityHorseshoe Lake, at spillway.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWhitewater
HUC8 Number07140107
HUC10 NameHubble Creek-Headwater Diversion Channel
HUC10 Number0714010706
HUC12 NameRamsey Creek
HUC12 Number071401070603
Map
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Collection Day9
Collection Month5
Collection Year2002
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
CommentsCondition: Good
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUWZM-F-0000818
VerifierGreat Lakes Invasives Network
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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