| Specimen ID | 282237 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Mylopharyngodon |
| Species | piceus |
| Common Name | Black Carp |
| State | LA |
| County | St. Landry |
| Locality | Atchafalaya River near town of Melville |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Atchafalaya |
| HUC8 Number | 08080101 |
| HUC10 Name | Middle Atchafalaya River |
| HUC10 Number | 0808010102 |
| HUC12 Name | Bayou Courtableau-Atchafalaya River |
| HUC12 Number | 080801010205 |
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| Collection Day | 29 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 2010 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 20903 |
| Author: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History. |
| Date: | 2011 |
| Title: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection. |
| Publisher: | Tulane University Museum of Natural History. |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 20901 |
| Author: | Nico, L.G., A. Demopoulos, D. Gualtieri, and C. Wieser. |
| Date: | 2011 |
| Title: | Use of stable isotopes and mercury to assess trophic positions of black carp and other large fishes in the Red-Atchafalaya River system, Louisiana, USA. |
| Publisher: | American Fisheries Society |
| Pages: | 105-120 |
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| Reference 3 |
| Ref. Number: | 26212 |
| Author: | GBIF |
| Date: | 2013 |
| Title: | Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database. |
| Publisher: | Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
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| Comments | Ploidy unknown. LGN10-59 |
| Record Type | Specimen |
| Museum Cat Number | TU 200893 |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Size | 836 mm TL; 6.4 kg |
