Specimen Information

Necturus maculosus
Necturus maculosus
(Mudpuppy)
Amphibians-Salamanders
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1757649
GroupAmphibians-Salamanders
GenusNecturus
Speciesmaculosus
Common NameMudpuppy
StateNH
CountyGrafton
LocalityOliverian Brook, approximately 200 meters upstream of Connecticut River confluence.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameAmmonoosuc River-Connecticut River
HUC8 Number01080103
HUC10 NameOliverian Brook-Connecticut River
HUC10 Number0108010307
HUC12 NameOliverian Brook
HUC12 Number010801030701
Map
Collection Day22
Collection Month7
Collection Year2024
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased lab animals | released pet | dispersed
Statusunknown
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierAndy Chapman, New Hampshire DES
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected2
Photo
Mudpuppy over rocks in a creek
Mudpuppy in an observation tank


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/22/2025].

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