Specimen ID | 238610 |
Group | Fishes |
Genus | Pterygoplichthys |
Species | pardalis |
Common Name | Amazon Sailfin Catfish |
State | CA |
County | Los Angeles |
Locality | Wildlife Lake in Sepulveda Flood Control Channel. It goes into the naturalized Haskell Creek about 600 feet upstream of the channelized L. A. River Channel just NW of the jct of the 405 and 101 (Ventura) freeways just west of Van Nuys. |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Los Angeles |
HUC8 Number | 18070105 |
HUC10 Name | Upper Los Angeles River |
HUC10 Number | 1807010502 |
HUC12 Name | Tujunga Wash-Los Angeles River |
HUC12 Number | 180701050208 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 19 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released aquarium |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 20840 |
Author: | Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History - Ichthyology Collection. |
Publisher: | Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History. |
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Comments | Found in a concrete lined outlet of the lake. See vouchers photos. Material saved for DNA analysis. |
Record Type | Personal communication |
Disposal | Los Angeles County Natural History Museum ichthyology collection |
Museum Cat Number | LACM 56698.002-56698.007 |
Verifier | Jon Armbruster - Auburn University |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 8 |
Size | 6 - 8 in. |
Number Preserved | 8 |
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