Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
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9 results for Ictalurus punctatus (Channel Catfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
273145 NY Hudson River2001 02020008 Hudson-Wappingerunknown
164326 NY Hudson River and its tributaries2005 New Englandestablished
164325 NY Hudson River and its tributaries2005 New Englandestablished
268695 NY Hudson River, lower1986 02030101 Lower Hudsonestablished
39739 NYBroomeWhitney Point Reservoir on Tioughinoga River north of Binhamton; upper Susquehanna drainage1988 02050102 Chenangoestablished
1713721 NYOtsegoCanadarago Lake2021 02050101 Upper Susquehanna 
1745471 NYUlster[No locality description provided]2020 02020008 Hudson-Wappinger 
874789 NYWestchesterNew Croton Reservoir at sampling station F20G1992 02030101 Lower Hudsonestablished
874791 NYWestchesterNew Croton Reservoir at sampling station F2G1992 02030101 Lower Hudsonestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/21/2026].

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