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Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(bighead carp)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID158535
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common Namebighead carp
StateMS
CountyForrest
Localityunspecified waterbody in Forest County
HUC8 NamePascagoula
HUC8 Number3170000
Year1992
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Contact[not displayed for privacy reasons]
Primary Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusfailed
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalmuseum
Museum Catalog NoUSM 14009
VerifierRoss, S. T.
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1




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