Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID40039
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateOH
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
Map
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Collection Year1879
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:2
Author:Trautman, M.B.
Date:1981
Title:The fishes of Ohio.
Publisher:Ohio State University Press
Pages:782 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:1885
Author:Rasmussen, J.L.
Date:1998
Title:Aquatic nuisance species of the Mississippi River basin.
Publisher:60th Midwest Fish and Wildlife Conference, Aquatic Nuisance Species Symposium, Dec 7, 1998, Cincinnati, OH.
Commentsfound throughout the state
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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