Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID46254
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateWI
LocalityMississippi River
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24227
Author:Fago, D.
Date:1992
Title:Distribution and relative abundance of fishes in Wisconsin. VIII. Summary Report. Technical Bulletin, Department of Natural Resources, Madison, WI.
Publisher:Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Pages:378 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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