Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID28877
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateCA
LocalitySan Diego drainage
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeHUC8
HUC8 NameSan Diego
HUC8 Number18070304
Map
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Collection Year1976
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:217
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:1976
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press Berkeley, CA.
Pages:405 pp
Reference 2
Ref. Number:13709
Author:Moyle, P.B.
Date:2002
Title:Inland fishes of California.
Publisher:University of California Press
Pages:502 pp.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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