Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID284167
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateTX
CountyTerrell
LocalityRio Grande River between RM 460 and 485
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSan Ambrosia-Santa Isabel
HUC8 Number13080002
HUC10 NameIndio Creek-Rio Grande
HUC10 Number1308000215
HUC12 Name130800021501-Rio Grande
HUC12 Number130800021501
Map
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Collection Day25
Collection Month6
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23830
Author:Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin.
Date:2011
Title:Texas Natural History Collections, Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:Texas Natural Science Center, University of Texas at Austin
CommentsSurvey included a 25 mile section of the Rio Grande River. Site coordinates within survey range.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTexas Natural History Collections
Museum Cat NumberTNHC 23080
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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