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Mollusk diet of wild caught Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) from the Mississippi River drainage, 2019 - 2023

September 22, 2025

The dataset is an inventory (enumeration and taxonomic identification) of mollusk diet items consumed by wild-caught black carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus), based on the examination of gut contents from black carp collected in the lower Mississippi River drainage of the U.S. in 2019 through 2023.

Publication Year 2025
Title Mollusk diet of wild caught Black Carp (Mylopharyngodon piceus) from the Mississippi River drainage, 2019 - 2023
DOI 10.5066/P14DAWJX
Authors Patrick T Kroboth, Ryan B Coates, Cayla L Carlson, Stephen E McMurray, Jeremy Tiemann
Product Type Data Release
Record Source USGS Asset Identifier Service (AIS)
USGS Organization Columbia Environmental Research Center
Rights This work is marked with CC0 1.0 Universal
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