Apalone spinifera
Apalone spinifera
(Spiny Softshell)
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7 results for Apalone spinifera (Spiny Softshell)
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Specimen IDCommon NameStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
1736805 Spiny SoftshellCALos AngelesPollywog Lake, Manhattan Beach, CA2024 18070106 San Gabriel 
1897301 Spiny SoftshellWAKingCarp Pond, Carp Pond2024 17110012 Lake Washington 
1736747 Spiny SoftshellWAKingJuanita Bay Park, Lake Washington, Kirkland WA2024 17110012 Lake Washingtonunknown
1897302 Spiny SoftshellWAKingLake Washington, Juanita Bay2024 17110012 Lake Washington 
1897300 Spiny SoftshellWAKingLake Washington, Juanita Bay Park2024 17110012 Lake Washington 
1897222 Spiny SoftshellWAKingLake Washington, South of Nelson Point in Juanita Bay2024 17110012 Lake Washington 
1736785 Eastern Spiny SoftshellWVJeffersonRiver Road in Jefferson County, West Virginia, adjacent to the Potomac River2024 02070004 Conococheague-Opequonunknown

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/23/2026].

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