Specimen ID | 155356 |
Group | Reptiles-Crocodilians |
Genus | Crocodylus |
Species | niloticus |
Common Name | Nile Crocodile |
State | MS |
County | Jackson |
Locality | near alligator farm near Moss Point |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Pascagoula |
HUC8 Number | 03170006 |
HUC10 Name | West Pascagoula River-Pascagoula River |
HUC10 Number | 0317000603 |
HUC12 Name | Lower West Pascagoula-Pascagoula Rivers |
HUC12 Number | 031700060303 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1998 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | escaped captivity aquaculture |
Status | failed |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 13181 |
Author: | Anonymous |
Date: | 1998 |
Title: | Hurricane Georges frees Nile crocs. |
Journal: | Crocodile Specialist Group Newsletter (IUCN) |
Volume: | 17 |
Issue: | 4 |
Pages: | 15 |
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Comments | Five Nile crocodiles escaped aided by flooding during hurricane Georges. All were recaptured |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |