Specimen Information

Clarias batrachus
Clarias batrachus
(Walking Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280195
GroupFishes
GenusClarias
Speciesbatrachus
Common NameWalking Catfish
StateFL
CountyBrevard
LocalitySaint Sebastian River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameVero Beach
HUC8 Number03080203
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyEstimated
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:23945
Author:Dutka-Gianelli, J., D. Tremain, and R. Paperno.
Date:2009
Title:Fish assemblages in tidal and non-tidal freshwater tributaries of the Indian River Lagoon. Final report for Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission Project SWG06-010.
Publisher:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Pages:66 pp
CommentsSampling date given as midpoint of date range for project (July 2007 - June 2009).
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineMarine-Brackish
Number Collected1


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