Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
(Black Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1724238
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Common NameBlack Carp
StateAR
CountyPrairie
LocalityBayou Des Arc
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower White-Bayou Des Arc
HUC8 Number08020301
HUC10 NameGlade Creek-Bayou Des Arc
HUC10 Number0802030103
HUC12 NameLake Des Arc-Bayou Des Arc
HUC12 Number080203010307
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month11
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity | dispersed
CommentsIDs: BLCP111623-001 Water temperature: 60 F Habitat: Woody debris Depth: 4’ Sex: Male
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierArkansas Game and Fish Commission
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
SizeTL: 859 mm FL: 810 mm Weight: 7.48 kg Girth: 463 mm


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/27/2024].

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