Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID268269
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateCO
CountyMoffat
LocalityGreen River, in Dinosaur National Monument (Echo Park site)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Green-Diamond
HUC8 Number14060010
HUC10 NameGarden Creek-Green River
HUC10 Number1406001006
HUC12 NameGarden Creek-Green River
HUC12 Number140600100602
Map
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Collection Day15
Collection Month1
Collection Year1970
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1689
Author:Vanicek, C.D., R.H. Kramer, and D.R. Franklin
Date:1970
Title:Distribution of Green River fishes in Utah and Colorado following closure of Flaming Gorge Dam.
Journal:The Southwestern Naturalist
Volume:14
Issue:3
Pages:297-315
CommentsSpecies listed as "common".
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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