Specimen ID | 158494 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Channa |
Species | argus |
Common Name | Northern Snakehead |
State | MD |
County | Montgomery |
Locality | Pine Lake, a reservoir in Wheaton |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan |
HUC8 Number | 02070010 |
HUC10 Name | Anacostia River |
HUC10 Number | 0207001002 |
HUC12 Name | Northwest Branch Anacostia River |
HUC12 Number | 020700100201 |
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Collection Day | 26 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2004 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released for food |
Status | eradicated |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 20915 |
Author: | Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History. |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | National Museum of Natural History Vertebrate Zoology Ichthyology Collection |
Publisher: | Smithsonian Institution |
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Comments | Subsequent electrofishing found no specimens. Lake was drained - no others found. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Earliest Record | county |
Disposal | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History ichthyology collection |
Museum Cat Number | USNM 377166 |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |
Size | 19 inches |
Number Preserved | 1 |
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