Specimen Information

Lates angustifrons
Lates angustifrons
(Tanganyika lates)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID43858
GroupFishes
GenusLates
Speciesangustifrons
Common NameTanganyika lates
StateTX
CountyFort Bend
LocalitySmithers Reservoir
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Brazos
HUC8 Number12070104
HUC10 NameBig Creek-Brazos River
HUC10 Number1207010404
HUC12 NameDry Creek-Rabbs Bayou
HUC12 Number120701040408
Map
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Collection Year1985
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusstocked
Reference 1
Ref. Number:360
Author:Howells, R.G.
Date:1992
Title:Annotated list of non-native fishes, mollusks, crustaceans, and aquatic plants, in Texas waters. Management Data Series No. 78.
Publisher:Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Pages:19 p.
Reference 2
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
CommentsWork with these fish ended in 1985, and the remaining fish were stocked in this reservoir.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Stocked2


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