Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID748391
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateVA
CountyLynchburg
LocalityJames River below Scotts Mill Dam, 1/3 mile stretch [1760 feet from dam], in Lynchburg
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle James-Buffalo
HUC8 Number02080203
HUC10 NameHarris Creek-James River
HUC10 Number0208020303
HUC12 NameOpossum Creek-James River
HUC12 Number020802030305
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month11
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25976
Author:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
Date:2013
Title:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences ichthyology collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8099
Publisher:North Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNorth Carolina State Museum of Natural Sciences ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberNCSM 42628
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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