Specimen Information

Ameiurus catus
Ameiurus catus
(White Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID31978
GroupFishes
GenusAmeiurus
Speciescatus
Common NameWhite Catfish
StateFL
CountyEscambia-Santa Rosa
LocalityEscambia River near its mouth
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NamePensacola Bay
HUC8 Number03140105
Map
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Collection Year1954
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:680
Author:Boschung, H.T.
Date:1992
Title:Catalog of freshwater and marine fishes of Alabama.
Journal:Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History
Volume:14
Pages:1-266
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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