Specimen Information

Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus
(Channel Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant
Collection Info
Point Map
Species Profile
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Specimen ID748389
GroupFishes
GenusIctalurus
Speciespunctatus
Common NameChannel Catfish
StateNC
CountyNorthampton
LocalityRoanoke River, 1.2 mi. N Roanoke Rapids, Hwy. 48.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Roanoke
HUC8 Number03010107
HUC10 NameQuankey Creek-Roanoke River
HUC10 Number0301010701
HUC12 NameCity of Roanoke Rapids-Roanoke River
HUC12 Number030101070101
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Collection Day20
Collection Month8
Collection Year1957
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:26212
Author:GBIF
Date:2013
Title:Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) Database.
Publisher:Global Biodiversity Information Facility
Reference 2
Ref. Number:25999
Author:Tulane University
Date:2013
Title:Tulane University Museum of Natural History collection. Accessed through GBIF data portal, http://data.gbif.org/datasets/resource/8077
Publisher:Tulane University
CommentsData from GBIF data index - original values.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalTulane University Museum of Natural History collection
Museum Cat NumberTU 16513
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [1/28/2025].

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