Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1870971
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateKY
CountyGrayson
LocalityLick Run
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRough
HUC8 Number05110004
HUC10 NameSpring Fork-Rough River
HUC10 Number0511000403
HUC12 NamePeter Cave Creek-Rough River
HUC12 Number051100040302
Map
Collection Day21
Collection Month5
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:45283
Author:Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Date:2025
Title:Invasive carp collections in Kentucky April 2015 - December 2024
Publisher:Kentucky Department of Fish and Wildlife Resources
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected16


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/23/2025].

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