Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38009
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateNJ
Localitystate non-specific
Mapping AccuracyCentroid
Centroid TypeState
HUC8 NameMid-Atlantic Region
HUC8 Number02000000
Map
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Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
CommentsWidespread in suitable habitats.
Record TypePersonal communication
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/21/2024].

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