Specimen ID | 902630 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
Species | molitrix |
Common Name | Silver Carp |
State | MS |
County | Rankin |
Locality | Pearl River, at Ross Barnett Reservoir Spillway |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Pearl-Strong |
HUC8 Number | 03180002 |
HUC10 Name | Hanging Moss Creek-Pearl River |
HUC10 Number | 0318000206 |
HUC12 Name | Brashear Creek-Pearl River |
HUC12 Number | 031800020601 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 11 |
Collection Year | 2015 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 29067 |
Author: | Slack, W.T., S.G. George, J.J. Hoover, B.R. Lewis, A.W. Katzenmeyer, R.T. Ruth, and M.D. Wagner. |
Date: | 2016 |
Title: | Occurrence of bigheaded carps (Hypophthalmichthys spp.) in the Pearl River Drainage, Louisiana and Mississippi, USA |
Journal: | BioInvasions Records |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 159-168 |
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Comments | believed to have been washed into this drainage from the Mississippi during flooding |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Earliest Record | drainage |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |