Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1470039
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateTX
CountyWashington
LocalityLake Somerville
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameYegua
HUC8 Number12070102
HUC10 NameNails Creek-Yegua Creek
HUC10 Number1207010203
HUC12 NameBig Creek-Yegua Creek
HUC12 Number120701020308
Map
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Collection Year1967
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:30788
Author:Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.
Date:2018
Title:Lake Survey Reports
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Reference 2
Ref. Number:31939
Author:Ragan, N., and M. Webb
Date:2017
Title:Lake Somerville 2016 Fisheries Management Survey Report
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, Inland Fisheries Division
Pages:1-40
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierTexas Parks & Wildlife Department
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked23,000
Year Classunknown


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