Specimen Information

Cyprinus carpio
Cyprinus carpio
(Common Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID576659
GroupFishes
GenusCyprinus
Speciescarpio
Common NameCommon Carp
StateIA
CountyJohnson
Locality[No locality description provided by MARIS]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Iowa
HUC8 Number07080209
HUC10 NameRapid Creek-Iowa River
HUC10 Number0708020907
HUC12 NameRalston Creek-Iowa River
HUC12 Number070802090703
Map
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Collection Day26
Collection Month8
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26408
Author:Loftus, A.
Date:2011
Title:Multi State Aquatic Resources Information System (MARIS) Master Database records via Biodiversity Information Serving Our Nation (BISON)
Reference 2
Ref. Number:26392
Author:Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
Date:2005
Title:Iowa Freshwater Fisheries Database via MARIS
Publisher:Iowa Department of Natural Resources.
CommentsRecord from Iowa Freshwater Fisheries Database via BISON
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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