Specimen ID | 1758479 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
Species | molitrix |
Common Name | Silver Carp |
State | KY |
County | Russell |
Locality | Cumberland River, downstream of Wolf Creek Dam and Lake Cumberland |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Cumberland-Lake Cumberland |
HUC8 Number | 05130103 |
HUC10 Name | Crocus Creek-Cumberland River |
HUC10 Number | 0513010306 |
HUC12 Name | Lester Creek-Cumberland River |
HUC12 Number | 051301030604 |
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Collection Day | 15 |
Collection Month | 2 |
Collection Year | 2025 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | dispersed | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | unknown |
Comments | An adult silver carp was collected and removed by local sport fish staff conducting routine electrofishing surveys. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Verifier | Kentucky DFWR |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 704 mm, 3.085 kg |
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