Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID565012
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateCA
CountyLake
LocalityClear Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Cache
HUC8 Number18020116
HUC10 NameKelsey Creek-Clear Lake
HUC10 Number1802011603
HUC12 NameClear Lake
HUC12 Number180201160310
Map
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Collection Year1880
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26422
Author:Thompson, L.C., G.A. Giusti, K.L. Weber, and R.F. Keiffer
Date:2013
Title:The native and introduced fishes of Clear Lake: a review of the past to assist with decisions of the future.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:99
Issue:1
Pages:7-41
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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