| Specimen ID | 270620 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Mylopharyngodon |
| Species | piceus |
| Common Name | Black Carp |
| State | LA |
| County | West Feliciana |
| Locality | Mississippi River, [lower R.M. 300] near Louisiana State Penitentiary -- east of of Simmesport |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-Baton Rouge |
| HUC8 Number | 08070100 |
| HUC10 Name | Middle Mississippi River |
| HUC10 Number | 0807010001 |
| HUC12 Name | Raccourci Island |
| HUC12 Number | 080701000101 |
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| Collection Day | 14 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 2010 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 20903 |
| Author: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History. |
| Date: | 2011 |
| Title: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection. |
| Publisher: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History. |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 27105 |
| Author: | Hunter, M.E., and L.G. Nico |
| Date: | 2015 |
| Title: | Genetic analysis of invasive Asian Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) in the Mississippi River Basin: evidence for multiple introductions. |
| Journal: | Biological Invasions |
| Volume: | 17 |
| Issue: | 1 |
| Pages: | 99-114 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 26212 |
| Author: | GBIF |
| Date: | 2013 |
| Title: | Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database. |
| Publisher: | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
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| Comments | See voucher photos. Ploidy unknown. Field No. LGN10-53 |
| Record Type | Specimen |
| Disposal | frozen |
| Museum Cat Number | TU 200892 |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Year Class | adult |
| Size | 832 mm TL; 6.25 kg |
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