Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID849009
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateAZ
Localitylower Colorado River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27255
Author:Arizona Game and Fish Department
Date:2013
Title:Fishing report, June 27
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27254
Author:Arizona Game and Fish Department.
Date:2013
Title:Arizona becoming destination for monster flathead catfish.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size89.4 lbs


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