Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID27941
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateAZ
LocalityColorado River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameImperial Reservoir
HUC8 Number15030104
Map
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Collection Year1973
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:109
Author:Minckley, W.L.
Date:1973
Title:Fishes of Arizona.
Publisher:Arizona Fish and Game Department
Pages:127 pp
CommentsAZ Game and Fish stocked them in Colorado River <1973
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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