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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(bighead carp)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID157996
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common Namebighead carp
StateIL
LocalityMississippi River, Lock and Dams 25-21
HUC8 NameThe Sny
HUC8 Number7110004
Latitude39.45104
Longitude-91.036491
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
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Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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