| Specimen ID | 276887 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | IL |
| County | Macon |
| Locality | Sangamon River, just below Lake Decatur Dam |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Upper Sangamon |
| HUC8 Number | 07130006 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 12 |
| Collection Month | 7 |
| Collection Year | 2011 |
| Year Accuracy | Publication Year |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 20931 |
| Author: | Unknown. |
| Date: | 2011 |
| Title: | Asian Carp Watch Issue. |
| Publisher: | Decatur Tribune Online Edition |
| Volume: | 7 |
| Issue: | 12 |
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| Comments | "This is the first documentation of them in large number below the dam." |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
