Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1882643
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateLA
CountyConcordia
LocalityLong Bayou (Hog Pen Lake) SW of Shaw on Three Rivers WMA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Red
HUC8 Number08040301
HUC10 NameLong Bayou-Red River
HUC10 Number0804030105
HUC12 NameLong Bayou-Alligator Bayou
HUC12 Number080403010503
Map
Collection Day27
Collection Month6
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46149
Author:Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
Date:2024
Title:Aggregated AIS sighting data from scientific collection permit reports
Publisher:Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries
CommentsSite #1135
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/28/2025].

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