Specimen Information

Pterygoplichthys sp.
Pterygoplichthys sp.
(sailfin armored catfish)
Fishes
Exotic
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Specimen ID775035
GroupFishes
GenusPterygoplichthys
Speciessp.
Common Namesailfin armored catfish
StateFL
CountyMiami-Dade
LocalityDitch connected to C103 canal along SW 137th Ave
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFlorida Southeast Coast
HUC8 Number03090206
HUC10 NameCoral Gables
HUC10 Number0309020616
HUC12 NameMowery Canal
HUC12 Number030902061605
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Collection Day20
Collection Month11
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased aquarium
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27192
Author:Schofield, P.J.
Date:2014
Title:Fish slam collection data from 2014 south Florida (sampling in canals in south Miami-Dade county)
Publisher:U.S. Geological Survey
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater-Brackish
Number Collected2

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [11/23/2024].

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