Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID556714
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StatePA
CountyPotter
LocalityAllegheny River at RM 303.8
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Allegheny
HUC8 Number05010001
HUC10 NameHeadwaters Allegheny River
HUC10 Number0501000103
HUC12 NameDingman Run-Allegheny River
HUC12 Number050100010303
Map
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Collection Day1
Collection Month8
Collection Year2001
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26264
Author:Pennsylvania Sea Grant.
Date:2013
Title:Pennsylvania's Field Guide to Aquatic Invasive Species
Publisher:Pennsylvania Sea Grant
Pages:185 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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