Specimen ID | 158682 |
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Group | Fishes |
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Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
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Species | nobilis |
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Common Name | bighead carp |
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State | KY |
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County | Ballard |
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Locality | Fish Lake in Ballard Wildlife Management Area, (all lakes there). |
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HUC8 Name | Lower Mississippi-Memphis |
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HUC8 Number | 8010100 |
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Latitude | 37.050245 |
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Longitude | -89.093628 |
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Lat-Long Source | GNIS |
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Lat-Long Accuracy | accurate |
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Map | |
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Day | 12 |
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Month | 2 (February) |
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Year | 2004 |
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Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Publication Year |
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Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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Primary Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
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Status | established |
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Comments | Ten to fifteen years ago, this lake was full of bluegill, bass and crappie; however, when they sampled the lake they found no sport fish only bighead and silver. |
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Record Type | Personal communication |
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Fresh/Marine Introduction | Freshwater |
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