Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID31500
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateFL
CountyOkeechobee
LocalityB.O.B.'s Marine & Sporting Goods, 305 US 441 South, Okeechobee, FL
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNorthern Okeechobee Inflow
HUC8 Number03090102
HUC10 NameLower Taylor Creek-Eagle Bay Frontal
HUC10 Number0309010203
HUC12 NameLower Taylor Creek-Eagle Bay Frontal
HUC12 Number030901020302
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month3
Collection Year1983
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusfailed
CommentsOdstein's of Lake Placid supplied B.O.B.'s Marine and Bryans bait and Tackle w/ minnows. Odstein's informed Powell their suppliers were Clark Buford of Cordele, GA; Roediger Bait of AK; Brown of Marselles, IL
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierDon Fox
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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