Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID300100
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateNC
CountyColumbus
LocalityCape Fear River (rkm 45) near Riegelwood
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Cape Fear
HUC8 Number03030005
HUC10 NameHood Creek-Cape Fear River
HUC10 Number0303000504
HUC12 NameMitchell Landing-Cape Fear River
HUC12 Number030300050405
Map
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Collection Year1981
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | dispersed
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1491
Author:Guier, C.R., L.E. Nichols, R.T. Rachels.
Date:1981
Title:Biological investigation of flathead catfish in the Cape Fear River.
Journal:Proc. Annual Conference S.E. Assoc. Fish & Wildl. Agencies
Volume:35
Pages:607-621
CommentsCollected May-June, August-September.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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