Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1736885
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateIA
CountyClayton
LocalityTurkey River, between Elkport and Garber
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTurkey
HUC8 Number07060004
HUC10 NameTurkey River
HUC10 Number0706000409
HUC12 NameCarlan Creek-Turkey River
HUC12 Number070600040902
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day24
Collection Month7
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsSnagged by anglers
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/25/2024].

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