Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1730946
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciessp.
Common Namesailfin armored catfish
StateFL
CountySt. Johns
LocalityKelly Lake at World of Golf
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower St. Johns
HUC8 Number03080103
HUC10 NamePalmo Cove-St. Johns River
HUC10 Number0308010312
HUC12 NamePalmo Cove
HUC12 Number030801031203
Map
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Collection Day16
Collection Month3
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked
Statusunknown
CommentsSeveral individuals were observed, including surfacing for air.
Record TypePersonal communication
VerifierJonathan Freedman, USGS NAS
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Pterygoplichthys sp.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [5/15/2024].

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