| Specimen ID | 159750 |
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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 | CO |
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| County | Arapahoe |
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| Locality | Cherry Creek Reservoir in Denver |
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| HUC8 Name | Middle South Platte-Cherry Creek |
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| HUC8 Number | 10190003 |
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| Latitude | 39.641653 |
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| Longitude | -104.85591 |
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| Lat-Long Source | Map derived |
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| Lat-Long Accuracy | accurate |
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| Map | |
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| Day | 9 |
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| Month | 8 (August) |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Actual |
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| Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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| Primary Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
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| Status | collected |
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| Reference #1 | | Ref. Number | 14003 |
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| Author | Anonymous |
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| date | 2004 |
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| title | Beware of unwanted exotic fish |
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| journal | Summit Daily News |
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| issue | August 24 |
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| Comments | 2 caught by same angler on same night; this is only second record for the state; illegal stocking |
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| Record Type | Specimen |
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| Earliest Record | drainage |
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| Verifier | Pete Walker, CO Div. Wildlife |
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| Fresh/Marine Introduction | Freshwater |
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| Number Collected/Observed | 2 |
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| Specimen Size | to 15 lbs |
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| Number Released | 0 |
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