Species Regional Summary
Ameiurus nebulosus
San Francisco Bay ( P090 )

Invasion History Vectors Impacts References

Invasion

Invasion Description

1st Record: Sacramento/CA/Sacramento River (1874, Cohen and Carlton 1995; Dill and Cordone 1997)

Geographic Extent

CA/Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta (Cohen and Carlton 1995; Dill and Cordone 1997); CA/Grizzly Bay (Cohen and Carlton 1995); CA/Suisun Marsh (Matern et al. 2002)

Vectors

Level Vector
Probable Fisheries Intentional

Regional Impacts

Economic ImpactFisheries
Brown Bullheads are a popular pan-sized sport fish in the Delta (Moyle 2002), but they do not appear to be specifically targeted by fishers,
 

References

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