Specimen Information

Pylodictis olivaris
Pylodictis olivaris
(Flathead Catfish)
Fishes
Native Transplant

Specimen ID849006
GroupFishes
GenusPylodictis
Speciesolivaris
Common NameFlathead Catfish
StateAZ
CountyMaricopa
LocalityBartlett Lake
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Verde
HUC8 Number15060203
HUC10 NameVerde River-Horseshoe and Bartlett Reservoir
HUC10 Number1506020305
HUC12 NameLower Verde River-Bartlett Reservoir
HUC12 Number150602030509
Map
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Collection Day12
Collection Month4
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaystocked for sport
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:27254
Author:Arizona Game and Fish Department.
Date:2013
Title:Arizona becoming destination for monster flathead catfish.
Reference 2
Ref. Number:27257
Author:Arizona Game and Fish Department.
Date:2013
Title:History made: Angler reels in state's heaviest recorded fish.
Commentsheaviest recorded fish in state's history
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Size76.54 lbs


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