Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1241572
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateCO
CountyBent
Localityjust below John Martin Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Arkansas-John Martin Reservoir
HUC8 Number11020009
HUC10 NameDry Creek-Arkansas River
HUC10 Number1102000910
HUC12 NameProwers Arroyo
HUC12 Number110200091001
Map
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Collection Year2015
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:28412
Author:Colorado Parks and Wildlife.
Date:2015
Title:Flathead catfish state record broken by La Junta man.
Commentsstocked sporadically from 1994 to 2009; this one escaped the reservoir during water releases
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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