NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species

Specimen Information

Clarias batrachus
(walking catfish)
Fishes
Exotic to United States

Specimen ID31484
GroupFishes
GenusClarias
Speciesbatrachus
Common Namewalking catfish
StateFL
CountyLee
Localitycreek under SR 31, 0.2 mi. N of CR 78
HUC8 NameCaloosahatchee
HUC8 Number3090205
Map
Collection Day4
Collection Month12
Collection Year1979
Year AccuracyActual
Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18857
Date:2009
Title:Florida Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:Florida Museum of Natural History.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Museum of Natural History
Museum Cat NumberUF 91907
Fresh Marine IntroFreshwater
Number Collected25
Size81.9-115.2 mm
No Preserved21


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2013]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/20/2013].

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