Specimen Information

Mylopharyngodon piceus
Mylopharyngodon piceus
(Black Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1924606
GroupFishes
GenusMylopharyngodon
Speciespiceus
Common NameBlack Carp
StateOK
CountyMcCurtain
LocalityPrivate Pond near Hwy 259
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Little
HUC8 Number11140107
HUC10 NameLower Little River
HUC10 Number1114010704
HUC12 NameStephens Branch-Lukfata Creek
HUC12 Number111401070403
Map
Collection Month7
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
CommentsBLCP022826-002-FWS. Initially captured by angler in pond in July 2025; observed dead and removed by Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation on 2026-02-28
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierElaine Gainer (Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/5/2026].

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