Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
(Black Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1695660
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Common NameBlack Carp
StateIN
CountyKnox
LocalityWabash River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Wabash-Busseron
HUC8 Number05120111
HUC10 NameNo Business Creek-Wabash River
HUC10 Number0512011117
HUC12 NameOld Busseron Creek-Wabash River
HUC12 Number051201111703
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NAS ARM

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Collection Day13
Collection Month5
Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture | dispersed
Statusestablished
CommentsIDs: BLCP051322-001 Water temperature: N/A TL: 1004 mm FL: 936 mm Weight: 17.45 kg Girth: 730 mm Ploidy: Fish previously frozen, not tested Habitat: Near bank Depth: 7.5’ Sex: Female
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierCERC
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
SizeTL: 1004 mm, Weight: 17.45 kg
Number of Females1
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Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/20/2024].

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