Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID164854
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateAZ
Localityupper Colorado River basin
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameGrand Canyon
HUC8 Number15010002
Map
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Collection Year1880
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:808
Author:Behnke, R.J., and D.E. Benson.
Date:1980
Title:Endangered and threatened fishes of the upper Colorado River basin.
Journal:Cooperative Extension Service Bulletin 503A
Publisher:Cooperative Extension Service, Colorado State University, Ft Collins, CO.
Pages:34 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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