Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
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14 results for Ictalurus punctatus (Channel Catfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
748442 AZCoconinoColorado River at River Mile 194.5 along left bank.1971 15010002 Grand Canyonestablished
262631 AZCoconinoColorado River, Grand Canyon National Park1971 15010002 Grand Canyonestablished
262629 AZCoconinoColorado River, Marble Canyon1971 15010001 Lower Colorado-Marble Canyonestablished
30013 CO state non-specific1971  established
262625 CODeltaGunnison River, below Delta, CO to the mouth1971 14020005 Lower Gunnisonunknown
262624 COMesaColorado River, from Grand Junction to Fruita1971 14010005 Colorado Headwaters-Plateauestablished
32273 GA Altamaha River drainage1971 03070100 Altamahaestablished
32274 GA Savannah River drainage1971 03060100 Savannahestablished
32275 GA state non-specific1971 03000000 South Atlantic-Gulf Regionestablished
744460 IDGoodingSNAKE RIVER1971 17040219 Big Woodestablished
748353 NCCravenBrice Creek, [ca. 5.2 air miles S center New Bern]1971 03020204 Lower Neuseestablished
42565 SC Savannah River1971 03060103 Upper Savannahestablished
262622 UTGrandColorado River, upstream from Moab, approx. 32 km1971 14030005 Upper Colorado-Kane Springsestablished
262620 UTSan JuanColorado River, 16 km upstream from the mouth of the Green River1971 14030005 Upper Colorado-Kane Springsestablished

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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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