Specimen ID | 164400 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Channa |
Species | argus |
Common Name | Northern Snakehead |
State | VA |
County | Fairfax |
Locality | Dogue Creek [vicinity of 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 | Dogue Creek |
HUC12 Number | 020700100306 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 29 |
Collection Month | 4 |
Collection Year | 2005 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released for food |
Status | established |
Comments | Two specimens caught at Mt. Vernon Yacht Club, the other two caught at Ft. Belvoir Marina. Sizes 535 mm, 1610 g,6-yr female w/eggs; 566 mm, 1840 g, 5-yr female w/eggs; 293 mm, 247 g, 2-yr female; and 420 mm, 532 g, 4-yr female w/ eggs. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 |
Year Class | See comments |
Size | See comments |
Number Released | 0 |
Number of Breeding Females | 3 |