Specimen Information

Clarias batrachus
Clarias batrachus
(Walking Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID280998
GroupFishes
GenusClarias
Speciesbatrachus
Common NameWalking Catfish
StateFL
CountyPasco
LocalityDitch behind 3436 Shore Court, Land O'Lakes.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameHillsborough
HUC8 Number03100205
HUC10 NameCypress Creek-Hillsborough River
HUC10 Number0310020504
HUC12 NameLower Cypress Creek
HUC12 Number031002050404
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month8
Collection Year2005
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium | escaped captivity aquaculture
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:24015
Date:2011
Title:Collection records of Clarias batrachus. Downloaded from FishNet2 on 30 Jan 2012.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Museum Cat NumberFSBC 19709
Freshwater/MarineMarine
Size213 mm TL
Number Preserved1


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