Specimen Information

Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(Silver Carp)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID879877
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common NameSilver Carp
StateIA
CountyAdams
LocalityKemp Creek at Lake Icaria spillway
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNodaway
HUC8 Number10240010
HUC10 NameEast Nodaway River
HUC10 Number1024001001
HUC12 NameKemp Creek
HUC12 Number102400100106
Map
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Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
CommentsMany seen at this location.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/2/2024].

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