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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(bighead carp)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID238509
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common Namebighead carp
StateIL
CountyWill
LocalityDes Plaines River (R.M. 277.0) near Channahon
HUC8 NameDes Plaines
HUC8 Number7120004
Latitude41.421104
Longitude-88.210258
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Day0
Month6 (June)
Year2007
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statuscollected
CommentsSee vouchers photos.
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed2
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