Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID253764
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateVA
LocalityJames River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle James-Willis
HUC8 Number02080205
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:17856
Author:Springston, R.
Date:2008
Title:Blue catfish in James a benefit or burden?.
Publisher:Times-Dispatch
Volume:April 27, 2008
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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