Specimen ID | 1418449 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Ictalurus |
Species | furcatus |
Common Name | Blue Catfish |
State | NE |
County | Hitchcock |
Locality | Swanson Reservoir |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Upper Republican |
HUC8 Number | 10250004 |
HUC10 Name | Muddy Creek-Republican River |
HUC10 Number | 1025000403 |
HUC12 Name | Swanson Lake-Republican River |
HUC12 Number | 102500040309 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 2011 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked for sport |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 30440 |
Author: | Huber, C. |
Date: | 2015 |
Title: | Swanson Reservoir 2014 Survey Summary |
Publisher: | Nebraska Game and Parks Commission |
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Comments | Blue Catfish were introduced to Swanson in 2008 in an effort to provide a unique trophy fishing opportunity for catfish anglers.
Blue cats are stocked semiannually and seem to be growing more quickly than expected. |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Stocked | 9985 |
Size | 12 inch |