Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1697418
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateIL
CountyHenderson
Locality4.5 miles NNW of Gadstone
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlint-Henderson
HUC8 Number07080104
HUC10 NameYellow Spring Creek-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0708010411
HUC12 NameBenton Bay-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number070801041103
Map
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Collection Month1
Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13441
Author:Tucker, J.K., F.A. Cronin, J. Stone, and T.B. Mihuc.
Date:1998
Title:The Bighead Carp (Hypophthalmictys nobilis) in Reach 26 of the Mississippi River online at URL: http://www.inhs.uiuc.edu/chf/pub/surveyreports/nov-dec98/bighead.html.
Journal:Illinois Natural History Survey Reports
Publisher:Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Volume:Nov-Dec 1998
Pages:1
Record TypeLiterature


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