Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID300034
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalitySalt River Project Canals
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Salt
HUC8 Number15060106
Map
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Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25730
Author:Clarkson, R.S., B.R. Kesner, and P.C. Marsh.
Date:2011
Title:Long-term monitoring plan for fish populations in selected waters of the Gila River Basin, Arizona
Publisher:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Arizona Ecological Services
Pages:26 pp.
CommentsRecent (since 1970) occurrence of fishes in target Gila River basin waters.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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