Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID284109
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateKS
CountyGeary
LocalityKansas River just west of HWY 18, SW of Manhattan, KS
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Kansas
HUC8 Number10270101
HUC10 NameWildcat Creek-Kansas River
HUC10 Number1027010102
HUC12 NameCameron Springs Lake-Kansas River
HUC12 Number102701010201
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month9
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23820
Author:The University of Kansas Natural History Museum.
Date:2011
Title:University of Kansas Natural History Museum Fish Collection Database.
Publisher:University of Kansas Natural History Museum
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalUniversity of Kansas Natural History Museum
Museum Cat NumberKU 34892
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Size94-131 mm SL


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