| Specimen ID | 29532 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
| Species | nobilis |
| Common Name | Bighead Carp |
| State | CA |
| County | Tehama |
| Locality | small drainage in Tahema County; one pond is a quarter of a mile from Brannin Creek, 10 miles from the Sacramento River (3 ponds) |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Big Chico Creek-Sacramento River |
| HUC8 Number | 18020157 |
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| Collection Month | 10 |
| Collection Year | 1992 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 1577 |
| Author: | Dill, W.A., and A.J. Cordone. |
| Date: | 1997 |
| Title: | History and status of introduced fishes in California, 1871-1996. Fish Bulletin 178 |
| Publisher: | California Department of Fish and Game |
| Pages: | 414 pp |
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| Comments | ponds have flooded since 1989; some grass carp and bighead may have reached the Sacramento River |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 26 |
| Size | 32-33 |