Specimen Information

Amia calva
Amia calva
(Bowfin)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID42241
GroupFishes
GenusAmia
Speciescalva
Common NameBowfin
StatePA
LocalitySusquehanna River
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Susquehanna-Lackawanna
HUC8 Number02050107
Map
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Collection Year1975
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:294
Author:Denoncourt, R.F., T.B. Robbins, and R. Hesser
Date:1975
Title:Recent introductions and reintroductions to the Pennsylvania fish fauna of the Susquehanna River drainage above Conowingo Dam.
Journal:Proceedings of the Pennsylvania Academy of Science
Volume:49
Pages:57-58
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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