Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID261237
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateNH
CountyCheshire
LocalityConnecticut River near Hinsdale
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWest River-Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080107
HUC10 NameVernon Dam-Connecticut River
HUC10 Number0108010705
HUC12 NameVernon Dam-Connecticut River
HUC12 Number010801070507
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month10
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18566
Author:New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.
Date:2009
Title:New Hampshire State Record Fish.
Publisher:New Hampshire Fish and Game Department.
CommentsState Record fish.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadult
Size36.50"; 33 lbs.
Photo
Cyprinus carpio


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