Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID264457
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMT
CountyYellowstone
LocalityYellowstone River near Billings
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Yellowstone-Lake Basin
HUC8 Number10070004
HUC10 NameBlue Creek-Yellowstone River
HUC10 Number1007000410
HUC12 NameCity of Billings-Yellowstone River
HUC12 Number100700041006
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month5
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18897
Author:Montana Natural Heritage Program and Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks.
Date:2009
Title:Common Carp - Cyprinus carpio. Montana Field Guide.
Publisher:mtgov.
Issue:accessed 5 November 2009
Reference 2
Ref. Number:18898
Author:Montana Natural Heritage Program.
Date:2009
Title:Natural Heritage Tracker - Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio).
Publisher:mtgov.
Issue:accessed 5 November 2009
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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