| Specimen ID | 283257 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | IL |
| County | Cook |
| Locality | Garfield Park Lagoon in Chicago |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Chicago |
| HUC8 Number | 07120003 |
| HUC10 Name | North Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
| HUC10 Number | 0712000301 |
| HUC12 Name | South Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal |
| HUC12 Number | 071200030107 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 24 |
| Collection Month | 5 |
| Collection Year | 2012 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 24700 |
| Author: | Associated Press |
| Date: | 2012 |
| Title: | Asian carp surveillance ramping up in Illinois |
| Publisher: | The Daily Tribune |
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| Comments | One male 45.5 in, 46 lbs. and one female 46.25 in, 53 lbs. |
| Record Type | Personal communication |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 2 |
| Size | See comments. |
| Number of Females | 1 |
