Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID38982
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateNV
CountyWashoe
LocalityWashoe Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameTruckee
HUC8 Number16050102
HUC10 NameSteamboat Creek
HUC10 Number1605010203
HUC12 NameWashoe Lake
HUC12 Number160501020302
Map
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Collection Day20
Collection Month10
Collection Year1960
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:121
Author:La Rivers, I.
Date:1962
Title:Fishes and fisheries of Nevada.
Publisher:Nevada State Print Office, Carson City, NV.
Pages:782 pp
CommentsOutnumbered all other fish 10:1
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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