Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1886813
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StatePA
CountyDelaware
LocalityDelaware River, just upstream of the Commadore Barry Bridge, Pennsylvania side
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameLower Delaware
HUC8 Number02040202
Map
Collection Day25
Collection Month10
Collection Year2025
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed
CommentsAngler report submitted to the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission one with one verifiable photo.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierPennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected9


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/4/2025].

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