Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1702688
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateSD
CountyDavison
LocalityJames River near Mitchell, SD
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower James
HUC8 Number10160011
HUC10 NameFiresteel Creek-James River
HUC10 Number1016001114
HUC12 NameRosedale Colony-James River
HUC12 Number101600111402
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month8
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39199
Author:Hayer, C., B.D.S. Graeb, and K.N. Bertrand
Date:2014
Title:Adult, juvenile and young-of-year bighead, Hypophthalmichthys nobilis (Richardson, 1845) and silver carp, H. molitrix (Valenciennes, 1844) range expansion on the northwestern front of the invasion in North America
Journal:International Journal of Field Research on Biological Invasions
Volume:3
Issue:4
Pages:283-289
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked1


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