Specimen Information

Phractocephalus hemiliopterus × Pseudoplatystoma sp.
Phractocephalus hemiliopterus × Pseudoplatystoma sp.
(Pimelodid hybrid catfish)
Fishes
Exotic Hybrid

Specimen ID645208
GroupFishes
GenusPhractocephalus
Specieshemiliopterus × Pseudoplatystoma sp.
Common NamePimelodid hybrid catfish
StateMO
CountySte. Genevieve
LocalityMississippi River [near town of Ste. Genevieve]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCahokia-Joachim
HUC8 Number07140101
HUC10 NameEstablishment Creek-Mississippi River
HUC10 Number0714010109
HUC12 NamePrairie Du Rocher Creek-Mississippi River
HUC12 Number071401010909
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month7
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
CommentsCaught live. Identification is not a certainty, this a hybrid cross in the aquarium trade.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierM. Sabaj Perez, ANSP
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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