Myocastor coypus
Myocastor coypus
(nutria)
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6 results for Myocastor coypus (nutria)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
241877 LAPlaqueminesDelta National Wildlife Refuge1947 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansestablished
1735256 LASt. CharlesOmitted by NAS2006 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansunknown
1735234 LASt. CharlesOmitted by NAS2007 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansunknown
1735211 LASt. CharlesOmitted by NAS2008 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansunknown
1735296 LASt. CharlesOmitted by NAS2012 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansunknown
1735297 LASt. CharlesOmitted by NAS2013 08090100 Lower Mississippi-New Orleansunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/22/2026].

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