| Specimen ID | 158563 |
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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 | IL |
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| County | Jackson |
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| Locality | Cedar Creek, at mouth of ditch below standpipe drain at Cedar Lake Dam, directly adjacent to Cedar Creek proper |
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| HUC8 Name | Big Muddy |
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| HUC8 Number | 7140106 |
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| Latitude | 37.6618 |
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| Longitude | -89.2878 |
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| Lat-Long Source | reported |
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| Lat-Long Accuracy | accurate |
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| Day | 11 |
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| Month | 7 (July) |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Actual |
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| Contact | [not displayed for privacy reasons] |
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| Primary Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
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| Status | established |
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| Comments | fish collected in muddy backwater |
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| Record Type | Specimen |
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| Disposal | museum |
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| Museum Catalog No | SIUC 32001 |
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| Fresh/Marine Introduction | Freshwater |
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| Number Collected/Observed | 877 |
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