Specimen Information

Channa argus
Channa argus
(Northern Snakehead)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1732681
GroupFishes
GenusChanna
Speciesargus
Common NameNorthern Snakehead
StateMD
CountyCecil
LocalityBig Elk Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChester-Sassafras
HUC8 Number02060002
HUC10 NameElk River
HUC10 Number0206000202
HUC12 NamePerch Creek-Elk River
HUC12 Number020600020205
Map
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Collection Day6
Collection Month7
Collection Year2023
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43065
Author:U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
Date:2024
Title:Northern Snakehead capture reports. Provided by M. Walker
Publisher:USFWS Maryland Fish and Wildlife Conservation Office
CommentsIndividual tagged and released for agency tagging study
Record TypeLiterature


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2024].

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