Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1695465
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Varietydiploid
Common NameBlack Carp (diploid)
StateIL
CountyAlexander
LocalityHorseshoe Lake, Alexander County
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCache
HUC8 Number07140108
HUC10 NameBoar Creek-Cache River
HUC10 Number0714010803
HUC12 NameLake Creek
HUC12 Number071401080303
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month4
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsWater temperature: 46 F, TL: 939 mm, FL: 859 mm, Weight: 10.16 kg, Girth: 534 mm, Ploidy: Diploid, Gear: 4” gillnet, Habitat: Open water, oxbow lake, Depth: 2.6’, Sex: Male IDs: BLCP040222-003
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierILDNR (Sara Tripp)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
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 [4/23/2024].

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