Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys sp.
Pterygoplichthys sp.
(sailfin armored catfish)
Fishes
Exotic
Collection Info
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Species Profile
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Impacts

Specimen ID744757
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciessp.
Common Namesailfin armored catfish
StatePA
CountyMontgomery
LocalityManatawny Creek
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSchuylkill
HUC8 Number02040203
HUC10 NameManatawny Creek
HUC10 Number0204020305
HUC12 NameLower Manatawny Creek
HUC12 Number020402030503
Map
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Collection Month8
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusfailed
Record TypePersonal communication
Earliest Recordstate
Disposalaquarium
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
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Pterygoplichthys sp.

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/28/2024].

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