Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID262220
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateNC
CountyCraven
LocalityNeuse River, north of Fort Barnwell, near Maple Cypress Road
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMiddle Neuse
HUC8 Number03020202
HUC10 NameHog Island-Neuse River
HUC10 Number0302020206
HUC12 NameHalfmoon Creek-Neuse River
HUC12 Number030202020603
Map
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Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
CommentsCatfish population assessment. Ages ranged from 1 to 14. Largest individual collected was 1225 mm TL, 25.4 kg.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/7/2024].

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