Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
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11 results for Ictalurus furcatus (Blue Catfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
30455 CO Arkansas drainage1993 11020002 Upper Arkansasestablished
30804 CO Arkansas drainage1998 11020002 Upper Arkansasestablished
163584 CO Arkansas River1982 11020005 Upper Arkansas-Lake Meredithstocked
30454 CO Platte drainage1993 10190000 South Platteestablished
30276 CO San Luis Valley (Rio Grande headwaters drainage)1986 13010003 San Luisestablished
30803 CO South Platte (HUC6) non-specific1998 10190000 South Platteestablished
160278 CO state non-specific1952  established
30014 CO state non-specific1971  collected
30228 CO state non-specific1974  established
269077 COBentAdobe Creek Reservoir (Blue Lake)2009 11020009 Upper Arkansas-John Martin Reservoirestablished
269177 COKiowaNeenoshe Reservoir2009 11020009 Upper Arkansas-John Martin Reservoirestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/17/2025].

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