Specimen ID | 1462375 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Pterygoplichthys |
Species | sp. |
Common Name | sailfin armored catfish |
State | AZ |
County | Maricopa |
Locality | Gila River, north side near Base and Meridian Wildlife Area, about 1/2 mile upstream of 115th Ave bridge |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Gila-Painted Rock Reservoir |
HUC8 Number | 15070101 |
HUC10 Name | Salt River below Saguaro Lake |
HUC10 Number | 1507010102 |
HUC12 Name | Town of Santa Maria-Salt River |
HUC12 Number | 150701010202 |
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Collection Day | 13 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2018 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | unknown |
Comments | Approximately 20 DEAD individuals, all 25-30cm. Extent of decomposition suggested they had not been dead more than a few days. All appeared to have been stranded in shallow, receding water in this effluent-dominated reach. No live specimens observed. |
Record Type | NAS sighting report |
Earliest Record | state |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 20 |
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