Specimen Information

Channa argus
Channa argus
(Northern Snakehead)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1714256
GroupFishes
GenusChanna
Speciesargus
Common NameNorthern Snakehead
StateMA
CountyNorfolk
LocalityReservoir Pond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCharles
HUC8 Number01090001
HUC10 NameNeponset River
HUC10 Number0109000108
HUC12 NameEast Branch Neponset River
HUC12 Number010900010802
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month7
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
CommentsComments from the submitter: DFG along with DCR will survey lake and watershed in the coming year. eDNA monitoring is being considered.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected23
Photo
Channa argus
Channa argus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/2/2024].

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