Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID42529
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateSC
CountyAiken
LocalitySavannah River near Augusta
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Savannah
HUC8 Number03060106
HUC10 NameAugusta Canal-Savannah River
HUC10 Number0306010606
HUC12 NameAugusta Canal-Savannah River
HUC12 Number030601060601
Map
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Collection Year1923
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:90
Author:Dahlberg, M.D., and D.C. Scott
Date:1971
Title:Freshwater fishes of Georgia
Journal:Bulletin of the Georgia Academy of Science
Volume:29
Pages:58-64
Reference 2
Ref. Number:94
Author:Hildebrand, S.F.
Date:1923
Title:Annotated list of fishes collected in the vicinity of Augusta, Georgia, with a description of a new darter.
Journal:Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission
Volume:39
Pages:1-8
CommentsCommon here but not reported from the Savannah River Plant in 1954
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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