Ameiurus catus
Ameiurus catus
(White Catfish)
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12 results for Ameiurus catus (White Catfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
163633 ME Kennebec River, lower2002 01050003 St. George-Sheepscotestablished
163632 ME Kennebec River, lower, and Merrymeeting Bay (above Brunswick)2001 01050003 St. George-Sheepscotestablished
1678308 MEKennebec[No locality description provided]2013 01030003 Lower Kennebec River 
1874882 MEKennebec[No locality description provided]2022 01030003 Lower Kennebec River 
1874883 MEKennebec[No locality description provided]2022 01030003 Lower Kennebec River 
1613845 MELincolnKennebec River, northeast side of Swan Island2019 01030003 Lower Kennebec Riverestablished
163631 MEPenobscotcommercial American eel tanks in Passadumkeag, adjacent to the Penobscot River north of Old Town1980 01020005 Penobscot Riverunknown
1874847 MESagadahoc[No locality description provided]2017 01030003 Lower Kennebec River 
1676868 MESagadahoc[No locality description provided]2019 01050003 St. George-Sheepscot 
1874726 MESagadahoc[No locality description provided]2021 01050003 St. George-Sheepscot 
1874782 MESagadahoc[No locality description provided]2021 01040002 Lower Androscoggin River 
1874801 MESagadahoc[No locality description provided]2021 01040002 Lower Androscoggin River 

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/17/2026].

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