Specimen Information

Sciaenops ocellatus
Sciaenops ocellatus
(Red Drum)
Marine Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID43743
GroupMarine Fishes
GenusSciaenops
Speciesocellatus
Common NameRed Drum
StateTX
CountyPecos
LocalityImperial Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLandreth-Monument Draws
HUC8 Number13070007
HUC10 NameCourtney Creek-Pecos River
HUC10 Number1307000721
HUC12 NameImperial Reservoir-Pecos River
HUC12 Number130700072104
Map
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Collection Year1964
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:108
Author:Howells, R.G., and G.P. Garrett
Date:1992
Title:Status of some exotic sport fishes in Texas waters.
Journal:Texas Journal of Science
Volume:44
Issue:3
Pages:317-324
Commentsstocked 1960-1964
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked346


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