Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID286978
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateIL
CountyBrown
LocalityLa Moine River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Illinois-Lake Chautauqua
HUC8 Number07130003
HUC10 NameCrane Creek-Illinois River
HUC10 Number0713000311
HUC12 NameCurry Lake
HUC12 Number071300031102
Map
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Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24801
Author:Baerwaldt, K., and K. Irons.
Date:2012
Title:Asian carp questionaire.
Journal:Unpublished data.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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