Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1421580
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateKS
CountyGeary
LocalityMilford Lake on the Republican River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Republican
HUC8 Number10250017
HUC10 NameMilford Lake-Republican River
HUC10 Number1025001706
HUC12 NameRush Creek-Milford Dam
HUC12 Number102500170608
Map
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Collection Year1961
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30825
Author:Layher, W.G., and R.J. Boles
Date:1979
Title:Growth of Pylodictus olivaris (Rafinesque) in a Kansas Reservoir
Journal:Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science (1903-)
Volume:82
Issue:1
Pages:36-48
Commentsreservoir impounded in 1967; 21 fish were older than the impoundment; oldest fish identified was born in 1961
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected200


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