Specimen Information

Hypostomus sp. (watwata group)
Hypostomus sp. (watwata group)
(suckermouth catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID544895
GroupFishes
GenusHypostomus
Speciessp. (watwata group)
Common Namesuckermouth catfish
StateHI
CountyHonolulu
LocalityManoa Stream, Kaimuki High School (Ala Wai Yacht Harbor- Pacific Ocean Dr.)
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameOahu
HUC8 Number20060000
HUC10 Number2006000003
Map
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Collection Day8
Collection Month5
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:1884
Author:Sabaj, M.H., and R.A. Englund
Date:1999
Title:Preliminary identification and current distribution of two suckermouth armored catfishes (Loricariidae) introduced to Oahu streams.
Journal:Bishop Museum Occasional Papers
Volume:59
Pages:50-55
Reference 2
Ref. Number:24835
Author:Anonymous
Date:2013
Title:Collection records of Hypostomus in U.S. museum collections. Downloaded from FishNet on 22 April 2013. Updated dataset downloaded on 17 September 2013
Reference 3
Ref. Number:24092
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Date:2011
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey Collection Databases.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
Commentsidentified as belonging to the Hypostomus watwata group
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalIllinois Natural History Survey ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberINHS 48305
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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