Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
(Vermiculated Sailfin Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID282822
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciesdisjunctivus
Common NameVermiculated Sailfin Catfish
StateFL
CountyMarion
LocalitySilver Springs
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameOklawaha
HUC8 Number03080102
HUC10 NameStrouds Creek-Oklawaha River
HUC10 Number0308010208
HUC12 NameSilver River
HUC12 Number030801020804
Map
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Collection Day2
Collection Month4
Collection Year2012
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Commentsseen in head springs during glass bottom boat tour
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected4
Sizelarge
Photo
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus
Pterygoplichthys disjunctivus


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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