Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
(Black Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1924524
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Common NameBlack Carp
StateAR
CountyArkansas
LocalityWhite River, Main channel border
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower White
HUC8 Number08020303
HUC10 NameHoney Locust Bayou-White River
HUC10 Number0802030307
HUC12 NameSixmile Bayou-White River
HUC12 Number080203030702
Map
Collection Day4
Collection Month11
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:46633
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Date:2026
Title:USFWS Columbia FWCO Black Carp Citizen Science Project database
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
CommentsBLCP110425-001-FWS; sex: Female
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierRachael Irby (Arkansas Game and Fish Commission)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
SizeTotal Length: 1336 mm; Fork Length: 1238 mm; Weight; 14.2 kg


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/9/2026].

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