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NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species



Hypophthalmichthys nobilis
(bighead carp)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID160995
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesnobilis
Common Namebighead carp
StateIL
CountyPeoria
LocalityIllinois River, Peoria County
HUC8 NameLower Illinois
HUC8 Number7130000
Latitude40.661108
Longitude-89.617195
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Year1998
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposalpreserved
Museum Catalog NoINHS 44538
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater




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