Specimen Information

Ictalurus furcatus
Ictalurus furcatus
(Blue Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID293437
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciesfurcatus
Common NameBlue Catfish
StateGA
LocalityChattahoochee River above West Point Lake
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameMiddle Chattahoochee-Lake Harding
HUC8 Number03130002
Map
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Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25231
Author:Fishmaster1203.
Date:2008
Title:Chattahoochee Flatheads
Publisher:United States Catfish Association
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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