Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID26286
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateAL
Localityupper Tombigbee system
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid Type 
HUC8 NameMiddle Tombigbee-Chickasaw
HUC8 Number03160201
Map
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Collection Year1987
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:80
Author:Mettee M.F., E. O'Neil, R.D. Suttkus, and J.M. Pierson.
Date:1987
Title:Fishes of the Lower Tombigbee River System in Alabama and Mississippi.
Publisher:Geological Survey of Alabama Bulletin 107 Tuscaloosa, AL.
Pages:186 pp
CommentsLess than 0.1% relative abundance in the Tombigbee system
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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