Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys anisitsi
Pterygoplichthys anisitsi
(ParanĂ¡ Sailfin Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID609234
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciesanisitsi
Common NameParaná Sailfin Catfish
StateTX
CountyHarris
LocalitySims Bayou at Hemingway and Reed, Houston
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameBuffalo-San Jacinto
HUC8 Number12040104
HUC10 NameSims Bayou
HUC10 Number1204010405
HUC12 NameLower Sims Bayou
HUC12 Number120401040502
Map
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Collection Day27
Collection Month8
Collection Year1998
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:21043
Author:Texas A&M University.
Date:2011
Title:Texas Cooperative Wildlife Collection - Ichthyology Collection Database.
Publisher:Texas A&M University
Record TypeLiterature
DisposalTexas Cooperative Wildlife Collections ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberTCWC 10815.01
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved1


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