| Specimen ID | 159043 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Channa |
| Species | argus |
| Common Name | Northern Snakehead |
| State | VA |
| County | Fairfax |
| Locality | Little Hunting Creek, a tributary of the Potamac River near Mt. Vernon |
| Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
| HUC8 Name | Middle Potomac-Anacostia-Occoquan |
| HUC8 Number | 02070010 |
| HUC10 Name | Cameron Run-Potomac River |
| HUC10 Number | 0207001003 |
| HUC12 Name | Little Hunting Creek-Potomac River |
| HUC12 Number | 020700100307 |
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| Collection Day | 17 |
| Collection Month | 6 |
| Collection Year | 2004 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released for food |
| Status | established |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 13891 |
| Author: | Bergman, J. |
| Date: | 2004 |
| Title: | Angler snags largest snakehead this year in a Potomac tributary. |
| Publisher: | DailyPress.com |
| Issue: | June 18, 2004 |
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| Comments | This male specimen was caught in one foot of water. Specimen shipped to Smithsonian. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 1 |
| Year Class | 6 |
| Size | 634 mm, 2635 g |
| Number Preserved | 1 |
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