Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
(Amazon Sailfin Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID873319
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciespardalis
Common NameAmazon Sailfin Catfish
StateFL
CountyMarion
LocalityParadise Springs, Southeast 84th Lane Rd, Ocala
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameWithlacoochee
HUC8 Number03100208
HUC10 NameNichols Pond
HUC10 Number0310020808
HUC12 NameNichols Pond
HUC12 Number031002080800
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month5
Collection Year2009
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierPage, L.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Pterygoplichthys pardalis


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/25/2024].

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