Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
(Vermiculated Sailfin Catfish)
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4 results for Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus (Vermiculated Sailfin Catfish)
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Specimen IDStateCountyLocalityYear HUC Number What's this? Drainage nameStatus
550793 FLHillsboroughLake Thonotosassa and Baker Creek, at the S end of the lake, N of Co. Rte. 580.1992 03100205 Hillsboroughestablished
588191 MSRankin[No locality description provided by MARIS]1992 03180002 Middle Pearl-Strongfailed
164449 MSRankinPearl River at I-20 bridge1992 03180002 Middle Pearl-Strongfailed
860099 PRYaucoLucchetti Reservoir (Lago Lucchetti)1992 21010004 Southern Puerto Ricoestablished

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2026]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [2/20/2026].

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