Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID31925
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateFL
CountyEscambia/Santa Rosa
LocalityEscambia River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameEscambia
HUC8 Number03140305
Map
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Collection Year1993
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked illegally
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:404
Author:Baker, B.
Date:1993
Title:Flatheads come to Florida.
Journal:Florida Game and Fish
Volume:1993
Issue:June
Pages:28-31,60-1
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25250
Author:Anonymous
Date:2012
Title:Northwest Florida.
Publisher:Florida Fishing&Boating Guide
Reference 3
Ref. Number:25315
Author:Gonzalez K.
Date:2012
Title:Top 5 Rivers in Florida to Catch Flathead Catfish
Publisher:Yahoo! Voices
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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