Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID277580
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateIL
CountyWilliamson
LocalityCrab Orchard Creek, at spillway of Crab Orchard Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Muddy
HUC8 Number07140106
HUC10 NameCrab Orchard Creek
HUC10 Number0714010608
HUC12 NameLittle Crab Orchard Creek-Crab Orchard Creek
HUC12 Number071401060809
Map
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Collection Month5
Collection Year2011
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:20964
Author:Campbell, T.
Date:2011
Title:Crab Ochard NWR: Asian carp alert !.
Journal:Fish Lines
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildife Service - Midwest Region
Volume:9
Issue:8 May 2011
Pages:14
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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