| Specimen ID | 273897 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | molitrix |
| Common Name | Silver Carp |
| State | IL |
| Locality | Illinois River, La Grange Reach [extends from La Grange Lock & Dam located south of Beardstown, IL upstream to Peoria Lock & Dam near Peoria, IL.] |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Lower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua |
| HUC8 Number | 07130003 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 7 |
| Collection Month | 5 |
| Collection Year | 2007 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 19597 |
| Author: | Sass, G.G., T.R. Cook, K.S. Irons, M.A. McClelland, N.N. Michaels, T.M. O'Hara, and M.R. Stroub |
| Date: | 2010 |
| Title: | A mark-recapture population estimate for invasive silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix) in the La Grange Reach, Illinois River. |
| Journal: | Biological Invasions |
| Volume: | 12 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 433-436 |
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| Comments | Sampling period ended on January 8, 2008 for this mark-recapture study. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 4,540 |
| Size | avg. 563 mm |
| Number Released | 4540 |
