We report the discovery of the non-native loach Misgurnus anguillicaudatus (Oriental Weatherfish) from two streams in Maryland in the vicinity of the Baltimore metropolitan area. Although only two individuals have been observed since 2007, a ban on this species in Maryland should be enacted to prevent it from becoming established in the state.
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1 December 2010
First Records of Oriental Weatherfish (Misgurnus anguillicaudatus) in Maryland
Matthew Ashton,
Patrick Ciccotto
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