Specimen Information

Perrunichthys perruno
Perrunichthys perruno
(leopard catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID43793
GroupFishes
GenusPerrunichthys
Speciesperruno
Common Nameleopard catfish
StateTX
CountyMontgomery
LocalityCedar Bayou near Houston
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameNorth Galveston Bay
HUC8 Number12040203
Map
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Collection Month3
Collection Year1992
Year AccuracyPublication Year
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13010
Author:Howells, R.G
Date:2001
Title:Introduced non-native fishes and shellfishes in Texas waters: An updated list and discussion
Journal:Texas Parks and Wildlife Management Data Series
Publisher:TPWD
Volume:188
Pages:27 pp
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordnation
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size1500 g


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