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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(bighead carp)

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Specimen ID	165149
Group	Fishes
Genus	Hypophthalmichthys
Species	nobilis
Common Name	bighead carp
State	KY
County	Livingston
Locality	Ohio River (R.M. 918.5) at Smithland Lock and Dam near Smithland, Kentucky
HUC8 Name	Lower Ohio-Bay
HUC8 Number	5140203
Latitude	37.1617698669
Longitude	-88.4214477539
Lat-Long Source	Map derived
Lat-Long Accuracy	accurate
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Day	0
Month	0
Year	2005
Year Accuracy (Specimen)	Actual
Contact	[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathway	escaped captivity aquaculture
Status	collected
Record Type	Personal communication
Fresh/Marine Introduction	Freshwater
Number Collected/Observed	1

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