Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID250935
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateSD
CountyBeadle
LocalityJames River in Huron
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle James
HUC8 Number10160006
HUC10 NameFoster Creek-James River
HUC10 Number1016000610
HUC12 NameCain Creek-James River
HUC12 Number101600061012
Map
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Collection Day31
Collection Month5
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusunknown
CommentsSee voucher photos.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/19/2024].

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