Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID239150
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateDE
CountyNew Castle
LocalityDelaware River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameDelaware Bay
HUC8 Number02040204
HUC10 NameDelaware Bay-Deep
HUC10 Number0204020400
HUC12 NameDelaware Bay-Deep
HUC12 Number020402040000
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month6
Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13718
Author:Anonymous
Date:2004
Title:Carp Record Fish
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size45 lbs


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