Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID274095
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMN
CountyStevens
LocalityStevens County
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeCounty
HUC8 NamePomme De Terre
HUC8 Number07020002
Map
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Collection Year1882
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19611
Author:Hoffbeck, S.R.
Date:2001
Title:"Without Careful Consideration": why carp swim in Minnesota's waters.
Journal:Minnesota History
Volume:57
Issue:6
Pages:305-320
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked8


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