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Alligator mississippiensis
(American Alligator)
Reptiles-Crocodilians
Native Transplant


Specimen ID158946
GroupReptiles-Crocodilians
GenusAlligator
Speciesmississippiensis
Common NameAmerican Alligator
StatePA
LocalityAllegheny River near the dam in Harmarville
HUC8 NameLower Allegheny
HUC8 Number5010009
Latitude40.5311
Longitude-79.8486
Lat-Long SourceGNIS
Lat-Long Accuracyaccurate
Map
Day6
Month6 (June)
Year2004
Year Accuracy (Specimen)Actual
Primary Pathwayreleased pet
Alt Pathwayreleased pet
Statuscollected
Reference #1
Ref. Number13840
AuthorWeisberg, D.
date2004
titleFishing Notebook: Alligator found near dam
journalPost-Gazette.com
issueJune 13, 2004
Record TypeLiterature
Earliest Recordstate
Fresh/Marine IntroductionFreshwater
Number Collected/Observed1
Specimen Size2'





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