Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1714047
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateIL
CountyBrown
LocalityLower reach of Illinois River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua
HUC8 Number07130003
Map
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Collection Day19
Collection Month6
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:40625
Author:Harris, B.S., J.A. DeBoer, and J.T. Lamer
Date:2022
Title:Trophic reorganization of native planktivorous fishes at different density extremes of bigheaded carps in the Illinois and Mississippi rivers, USA
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:24
Issue:10
Pages:3013-3031
CommentsCollection occurred from 6/19/2019 to 10/31/2019
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected15
Number Released0


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