Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1714255
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateNJ
CountyGloucester
LocalityDelaware River, at Commodore Barry Bridge
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Delaware
HUC8 Number02040202
HUC10 NameRaccoon Creek-Delaware River
HUC10 Number0204020206
HUC12 NameRepaupo Creek-Delaware River
HUC12 Number020402020607
Map
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Collection Day10
Collection Month10
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsCollected and identified during sampling by biologists from the Delaware River Basin Commission. Submitted on their behalf by the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission. A single juvenile fish.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Number of Juveniles1


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/30/2024].

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