Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID38507
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateNM
LocalityRio Grande River, between Cochiti Dam and the headwaters of Elephante Butte Reservoir; Sandoval, Bernallilla, Valencia, and Socorro cos.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameRio Grande-Santa Fe
HUC8 Number13020201
Map
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Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport | stocked for food
Statusestablished
Commentscommonly collected in this reach
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalMuseum of Southwestern Biology
Museum Cat NumberMSB 12635
VerifierBrian K. Larg, BLM contract
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected5
Size47-57 mm


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/24/2024].

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