| Specimen ID | 165557 |
| Group | Fishes |
| Genus | Pangasianodon |
| Species | hypophthalmus |
| Common Name | iridescent shark |
| State | FL |
| County | Hillsborough |
| Locality | creek that drains into the Hillsborough River near Tampa |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Hillsborough |
| HUC8 Number | 03100205 |
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| Collection Year | 1988 |
| Year Accuracy | Actual |
| Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
| Status | failed |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 15920 |
| Author: | Shafland, P.L., K.B. Gestring, and M.S. Stanford |
| Date: | 2008 |
| Title: | Florida's exotic freshwater fishes - 2007. |
| Journal: | Florida Scientist |
| Volume: | 71 |
| Issue: | 3 |
| Pages: | 220-245 |
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| Comments | Originally identified in Shafland et al. (2008) as Platytropius siamensis, a species not seen in the wild since 1975 and is considered extinct. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 5 |
| Size | 175-191 mm TL |