Specimen Information

Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
Phractocephalus hemioliopterus
(redtail catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1403756
GroupFishes
GenusPhractocephalus
Specieshemioliopterus
Common Nameredtail catfish
StateIN
CountyPorter
LocalityPortage Lakefront Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLittle Calumet-Galien
HUC8 Number04040001
HUC10 NameDeep River-Portage Burns Waterway
HUC10 Number0404000105
HUC12 NameWillow Creek-Burns Ditch
HUC12 Number040400010509
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29937
Author:Schlender, B.
Date:2013
Title:Exotic catfish found in Lake Michigan
Publisher:The Michigan City News Dispatch
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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