Specimen Information

Ameiurus catus
Ameiurus catus
(White Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID163564
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciescatus
Common NameWhite Catfish
StateCA
LocalityEel River in northern CA
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Eel
HUC8 Number18010105
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14135
Author:Harvey, B.C., J.L. White, and R.J. Nakamoto
Date:2002
Title:Habitat relationships and larval drift of native and nonindigenous fishes in neighboring tributaries of a coastal California river.
Journal:Transactions of the American Fisheries Society
Volume:131
Pages:159-170
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13709
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press
Pages:502 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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