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Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
(silver carp)
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Fishes
Exotic to United States


Specimen ID158009
GroupFishes
GenusHypophthalmichthys
Speciesmolitrix
Common Namesilver carp
StateIL
CountyMadison
LocalityMississippi River, near Lock and Dam 26
HUC8 NamePeruque-Piasa
HUC8 Number7110009
Latitude38.880343
Longitude-90.169601
Lat-Long SourceMap derived
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
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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