Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID281088
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateMI
CountyArenac
LocalitySaganing River, 5 mi N of Pinconning on US 13, Standish Twp (S26 T18N R4E).
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameKawkawlin-Pine
HUC8 Number04080102
Map
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Collection Day14
Collection Month8
Collection Year1941
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13950
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Date:2004
Title:Michigan Fish Atlas Maps.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:20843
Author:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
Date:2011
Title:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology - Ichthyology Collection.
Publisher:University of Michigan Museum of Zoology.
CommentsOrignial specimen locality data listed as "5 mi N of Pinconning on US 23"; M-13 now runs along former route of US 23.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Michigan Museum of Zoology
Museum Cat NumberUMMZ 137414
VerifierHubbs, C.L.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size50-113 mm SL
Number Preserved2


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