| Specimen ID | 156067 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Channa |
| Species | micropeltes |
| Common Name | Giant Snakehead |
| State | MD |
| County | Anne Arundel |
| Locality | Baltimore Inner Harbor |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Gunpowder-Patapsco |
| HUC8 Number | 02060003 |
| Map | |
| Collection Day | 6 |
| Collection Month | 9 |
| Collection Year | 2002 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 13334 |
| Author: | Thomson, C. |
| Date: | 2002 |
| Title: | Crabber nets snakehead in Inner Harbor; no threat to bay. |
| Publisher: | Baltimore Sun |
| Volume: | 9 |
| Issue: | 7 |
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| Reference 2 |
| Ref. Number: | 13490 |
| Author: | Courtenay, W.R., Jr., and J.D. Williams. |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Title: | Snakeheads (Pisces: Channidae): A biological synopsis and risk assessment. Circular 1251. |
| Publisher: | United States Geological Survey |
| Pages: | 143 pp |
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| Comments | Fish was in distress in the salt water. Taken to the Maryland DNR. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Earliest Record | state |
| Verifier | Courtenay, Walt |
| Freshwater/Marine | Marine |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Size | 22 in. |
