Specimen Information

Hypostomus sp. (watwata group)
Hypostomus sp. (watwata group)
(suckermouth catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID32607
GroupFishes
GenusHypostomus
Speciessp. (watwata group)
Common Namesuckermouth catfish
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityOahu
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000004
Map
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Collection Year1991
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:690
Author:Devick, W.S.
Date:1991
Title:Pattern of introductions of aquatic organisms to Hawaii freshwater habitats.
Publisher:Proceedings of the 1990 Freshwater Stream Biology and Fisheries Management Symposium. Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources
Pages:189-213
Reference 2
Ref. Number:1884
Author:Sabaj, M.H., and R.A. Englund
Date:1999
Title:Preliminary identification and current distribution of two suckermouth armored catfishes (Loricariidae) introduced to Oahu streams.
Journal:Bishop Museum Occasional Papers
Volume:59
Pages:50-55
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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