Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID37803
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateNH
CountyHillsborough
Localitylower Merrimack River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMerrimack River
HUC8 Number01070006
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:106
Author:Scarola, J.F.
Date:1973
Title:Freshwater fishes of New Hampshire.
Publisher:New Hampshire Fish and Game Department, Division of Inland and Marine Fisheries.
Pages:131 pp
CommentsIntroduced in 1880
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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