Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID242612
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateDE
CountyNew Castle
LocalityHoopes Reservoir, near Wilmington, Rt. 82
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBrandywine-Christina
HUC8 Number02040205
HUC10 NameWhite Clay Creek
HUC10 Number0204020503
HUC12 NameRed Clay Creek
HUC12 Number020402050307
Map
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Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17267
Author:Raasch, M.S.
Date:2007
Title:Delaware's Freshwater and Brackish-Water Fishes.
Publisher:Delaware Nature Society.
Pages:179 pp
Commentsabundant
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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