Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID267170
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateCA
CountyModoc
LocalityPit River drainage
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Pit
HUC8 Number18020002
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year1978
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1412
Author:Cooper, J.J.
Date:1983
Title:Distributional ecology of native and introduced fishes of the Pit River system, Northeastern California, with notes on the Modoc sucker.
Journal:California Fish and Game
Volume:69
Issue:1
Pages:39-53
Reference 2
Ref. Number:14757
Author:Herbold, B., and P.B. Moyle
Date:1986
Title:Introduced Species and Vacant Niches.
Journal:American Naturalist
Volume:128
Issue:5
Pages:751-760
CommentsDate estimated. Collections made during summer and fall of 1978
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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