Specimen Information

Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
(Pond Loach)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID274334
GroupFishes
GenusMisgurnus
Speciesanguillicaudatus
Common NamePond Loach
StateNY
CountySchoharie
LocalityTributary 16 to Manor creek [Schoharie Reservoir watershed] at headwaters
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchoharie
HUC8 Number02020005
HUC10 NameBatavia Kill-Schoharie Creek
HUC10 Number0202000502
HUC12 NameManor Kill
HUC12 Number020200050204
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:19700
Author:Wells, S.
Date:2010
Title:New loach infestations found in DEC's Region 4 and 7 waters.
Volume:9
Issue:29
CommentsCollection recorded as part of NYSDEC fisheries survey no. (SN) 410012. Local landowner reported loaches occurring at the collection site since 2008
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Photo
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus
Misgurnus anguillicaudatus


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