Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Impact ID4935
Impact TypePredation/Herbivory
Study TypeObservational
Study LocationField
Impact DescriptionMany feeding studies have found that Flathead Catfish prey heavily on Sunfish Lepomis spp.
Reference1725
Great Lakes RegionNo
Cost 
LocationFlint River, Georgia

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [10/18/2024].

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