Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID37969
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateNJ
CountyMercer
LocalityMercer County
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeCounty
HUC8 NameMid Atlantic Region
HUC8 Number02000000
Map
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Collection Year1952
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:59
Author:Fowler, H.W.
Date:1952
Title:A list of the fishes of New Jersey, with off-shore species.
Journal:Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia
Volume:104
Pages:89-151
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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