Specimen ID | 1457509 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Clarias |
Species | batrachus |
Common Name | Walking Catfish |
State | FL |
County | Lee |
Locality | Florida Power and Light Company generating plant near Fort Myers |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Caloosahatchee |
HUC8 Number | 03090205 |
HUC10 Name | Lower Caloosahatchee River Frontal |
HUC10 Number | 0309020506 |
HUC12 Name | Orange River |
HUC12 Number | 030902050605 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1975 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 167 |
Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr. |
Date: | 1978 |
Title: | Additional range expansion in Florida of the introduced walking catfish |
Journal: | Environmental Conservation |
Volume: | 5 |
Issue: | 4 |
Pages: | 273-275 |
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Comments | In 1977, "numerous specimens" were observed migrating overland in the area |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater-Brackish |
Number Collected | 1 |