Specimen Information

Channa argus
Channa argus
(Northern Snakehead)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1469148
GroupFishes
GenusChanna
Speciesargus
Common NameNorthern Snakehead
StateAR
CountyArkansas
LocalityOld Merrisach Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Arkansas
HUC8 Number08020401
HUC10 NameLower Arkansas Outlet
HUC10 Number0802040104
HUC12 NameSaw Mill Bend Cutoff-Lower Arkansas Outlet
HUC12 Number080204010404
Map
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Collection Day3
Collection Month3
Collection Year2017
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayescaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:32005
Author:Barnett, J.
Date:2018
Title:Arkansas ANS Data for 2017.
Publisher:Arkansas Game and Fish Commission
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierArkansas Game and Fish Commission
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Year ClassAdult


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