Specimen Information

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
(Pond Loach)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID1736400
GroupFishes
GenusMisgurnus
Speciesanguillicaudatus
Common NamePond Loach
StateNY
CountyMontgomery
LocalitySchoharie River, ~3.6 km upstream from confluence with Mohawk River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchoharie
HUC8 Number02020005
HUC10 NameFly Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC10 Number0202000507
HUC12 NameIrish Creek-Schoharie Creek
HUC12 Number020200050705
Map
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Collection Day24
Collection Month4
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | dispersed
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierM. Neilson (U.S. Geological Survey)
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Pond Loach in hand in front of net


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/3/2024].

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