Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(Bighead Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID613497
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common NameBighead Carp
StateKS
CountyLeavenworth
LocalityPlum Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameIndependence-Sugar
HUC8 Number10240011
HUC10 NameSalt Creek-Missouri River
HUC10 Number1024001103
HUC12 NameSalt Creek
HUC12 Number102400110305
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month7
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25995
Author:Sternberg Museum of Natural History
Date:2013
Title:Sternberg Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/750
Publisher:Fort Hays State University.
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalSternberg Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberMHP 17936
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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