Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys sp.
Pterygoplichthys sp.
(sailfin armored catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID164830
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciessp.
Common Namesailfin armored catfish
StateWA
CountyThurston
LocalityLong Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePuget Sound
HUC8 Number17110019
HUC10 NameMcLane Creek-Frontal Puget Sound
HUC10 Number1711001905
HUC12 NameWoodland Creek-Frontal Henderson Inlet
HUC12 Number171100190502
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month10
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recorddrainage
Disposalreleased
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number Released1
Photo
Pterygoplichthys sp.
Pterygoplichthys sp.
Pterygoplichthys sp.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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