Specimen Information

Lates angustifrons
Lates angustifrons
(Tanganyika lates)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID43848
GroupFishes
GenusLates
Speciesangustifrons
Common NameTanganyika lates
StateTX
CountyGoliad
LocalityColeto Creek Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Guadalupe
HUC8 Number12100204
Map
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Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:360
Author:Howells, R.G.
Date:1992
Title:Annotated list of non-native fishes, mollusks, crustaceans, and aquatic plants, in Texas waters. Management Data Series No. 78.
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Pages:19 p.
Reference 3
Ref. Number:108
Author:Howells, R.G., and G.P. Garrett
Date:1992
Title:Status of some exotic sport fishes in Texas waters.
Journal:Texas Journal of Science
Volume:44
Issue:3
Pages:317-324
CommentsImported in 1975. 68,000 L. mariae and L. angustifrons stocked in 1981.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked~34000


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