Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID624390
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateMD
CountyFrederick
LocalityMonocacy River, 100 yards south of Devilbiss Bridge parking lot
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMonocacy
HUC8 Number02070009
HUC10 NameMiddle Monocacy River
HUC10 Number0207000906
HUC12 NameTuscarora Creek-Monocacy River
HUC12 Number020700090601
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month7
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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

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