Specimen Information

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
(Pond Loach)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID166777
GroupFishes
GenusMisgurnus
Speciesanguillicaudatus
Common NamePond Loach
StateIN
CountyLake
LocalityWest Branch of the Grand Calumet River near Hammond
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number07120003
HUC10 NameCalumet Sag Channel-Little Calumet River
HUC10 Number0712000304
HUC12 NameGrand Calumet River-Little Calumet River
HUC12 Number071200030407
Map
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Collection Day4
Collection Month11
Collection Year2002
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17232
Author:Simon, T.P., G. Bright, F. Veraldi, J.R. Smith, and J.R. Stahl
Date:2006
Title:New records for the alian Oriental weatherfish, Misgurnus anguillicaudatus, in the Lake Michgan basin, Indiana (Cypriniformes: Cobitidae).
Journal:Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
Volume:115
Issue:1
Pages:32-36
Reference 2
Ref. Number:15741
Author:Seng, P., and G. White.
Date:2003
Title:Indiana aquatic nuisance species (ANS) management plan.
Publisher:Indiana Dept of Natural Resources.
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/23/2024].

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