Specimen ID | 29757 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
Species | nobilis |
Common Name | Bighead Carp |
State | CA |
County | Tehama |
Locality | three ponds in a small drainage adjacent to Brannin Creek, SW of Corning |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Thomes Creek-Sacramento River |
HUC8 Number | 18020156 |
Map | |
Collection Month | 9 |
Collection Year | 1992 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released |
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 | These ponds have spilled over into the Sacramento River in years prior to the bighead's discovery. Bigheads may have entered the river. |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | state |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 26 |
Size | 32-33 in. |