Ameiurus nebulosus in USA
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Main Ref.
Also Ref.
Occurrence native
Importance Ref.
Aquaculture commercial Ref.
Regulations Ref.
Freshwater Yes
Brackish No
Saltwater No
Live export
Bait No
Gamefish No
Abundance Ref.
Comments

Known from Atlantic and Gulf Slope drainages from Maine to Mobile Bay in Alabama; St. Lawrence-Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins south to Louisiana (Ref. 86798). Found in all tributaries of Chesapeake Bay, including ponds, streams and lakes (Ref. 27549). Has been introduced into Idaho and into California where it is cultured in ponds (Ref. 1998). Also Ref. 276, 5723, 10294, 52299.

States/Provinces Alabama (native), Arkansas (native), California (introduced), Connecticut (native), Delaware (native), District of Columbia (native), Florida (native), Georgia (native), Idaho (introduced), Illinois (native), Indiana (native), Iowa (native), Kentucky (native), Louisiana (native), Maine (native), Maryland (native), Massachusetts (native), Michigan (native), Minnesota (native), Mississippi (native), Missouri (native), New Hampshire (native), New Jersey (native), New York (native), North Carolina (native), North Dakota (native), Ohio (native), Oklahoma (native), Pennsylvania (native), Rhode Island (native), South Carolina (native), South Dakota (native), Tennessee (native), Vermont (native), Virginia (native), West Virginia (native), Wisconsin (native)
States/Provinces Complete? Yes
National Checklist
Country information https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/us.html
(e.g. 9948)
( e.g. cephalopods )
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