Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1736590
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciessp.
Common Namesailfin armored catfish
StateFL
CountyCollier
LocalityCocohatchee River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBig Cypress Swamp
HUC8 Number03090204
HUC10 NameCocohatchee River
HUC10 Number0309020402
HUC12 NameWest Cocohatchee River
HUC12 Number030902040208
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month4
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released pet
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:41442
Author:Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area
Date:2023
Title:Southwest Florida Cooperative Invasive Species Management Area invasive fish roundup
CommentsCaught as part of the Southwest Florida Invasive Fish Roundup.
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierMatthew Neilson
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected16


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/17/2024].

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