Specimen ID | 1617901 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Channa |
Species | argus |
Common Name | Northern Snakehead |
State | GA |
County | Gwinnett |
Locality | pond on private property [specific site not reported] |
Mapping Accuracy | Centroid |
Map | |
Collection Month | 10 |
Collection Year | 2019 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | stocked illegally | released for food |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 33763 |
Author: | Georgia Department of Natural Resources. |
Date: | 2019 |
Title: | Invasive Snakehead Fish Caught in Gwinnett County |
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Comments | One initially caught. Georgia DNR survey confirmed the presence of this species in the water body, one more and four juveniles. Vicinity of Lilburn on tributary to the Yellow River. |
Record Type | Literature |
Verifier | Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 1 |