| Specimen ID | 34489 |
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| Group | Fishes |
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| Genus | Hypophthalmichthys |
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| Species | molitrix |
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| Common Name | silver carp |
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| State | KY |
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| County | Union |
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| Locality | Ohio River at Uniontown Dam |
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| HUC8 Name | Highland-Pigeon |
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| HUC8 Number | 5140202 |
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| Latitude | 37.793779 |
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| Longitude | -87.994995 |
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| Lat-Long Source | Map derived |
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| Lat-Long Accuracy | accurate |
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| Map | |
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| Year | 1986 |
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| Year Accuracy (Specimen) | Publication Year |
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| Primary Pathway | stocked for biocontrol |
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| Alt Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
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| Status | established |
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| Reference #1 | | Ref. Number | 82 |
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| Author | Burr, B.M and M.L. Warren, Jr. |
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| date | 1986 |
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| title | A Distributional Atlas of Kentucky Fishes |
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| publisher | Kentucky Nature Preserves Commission. Scientific and Technical series Number 4. |
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| pages | 398 pp. |
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| Reference #2 | | Ref. Number | 186 |
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| Author | Pearson, W.D. and L.A. Krumholz. |
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| date | 1984 |
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| title | Distribution and status of Ohio River fishes. ORNL/sub/79-7831/1 |
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| publisher | Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN |
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| Comments | May have escaped from local ponds or as stragglers from plantings in Arkansas. |
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| Record Type | Literature |
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| Earliest Record | state |
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| Fresh/Marine Introduction | Freshwater |
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| Number Collected/Observed | 1 |
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