Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1735714
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateLA
CountySt. Charles
LocalityOmitted by NAS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Mississippi-New Orleans
HUC8 Number08090100
HUC10 NameBonnet Carre Spillway-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0809010001
HUC12 NameCity of New Orleans-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number080901000101
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month1
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | escaped captivity aquaculture
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24369
Author:Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health.
Date:2019
Title:EDDMapS: Early detection and distribution mapping system
Publisher:The University of Georgia
CommentsEDDMapS report ID: 3189297
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierUS Army Corps of Engineers Ombil Database


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