Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID262572
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateCO
CountyDelta
LocalityGunnison River, below Delta, CO to the mouth
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Gunnison
HUC8 Number14020005
Map
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Collection Year1971
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:952
Author:Holden, P.B., and C.B. Stalnaker
Date:1975
Title:Distribution and abundance of mainstream fishes of the middle and upper Colorado River basins, 1967-1973.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:104
Issue:2
Pages:217-231
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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