Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys pardalis
Pterygoplichthys pardalis
(Amazon Sailfin Catfish)
Fishes
Exotic

Specimen ID614625
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciespardalis
Common NameAmazon Sailfin Catfish
StateFL
CountyLee
Locality[Caloosahatchee River. Ca. 1.7 km dounstream of Broadway St crossing, northern shore]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameCaloosahatchee
HUC8 Number03090205
HUC10 NameMiddle Caloosahatchee River
HUC10 Number0309020504
HUC12 NameLower Caloosahatchee River
HUC12 Number030902050408
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month12
Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:25080
Author:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Date:2012
Title:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ichthyology collection database.
Publisher:Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalFlorida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission ichthyology collection
Museum Cat NumberFSBC 19934
VerifierThomson, A.W.
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Size307 mm SL
Number Preserved1


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