Variant Names
According to the Geographic Names Information System, the river has also been known as:
- East Pascagoula River (below the branching off of the West Pascagoula River)
- Fiume Pescagoula
- Pasca Oocooloo River
- Pascoboula River
- Paska Okla River
- Paspagola River
- Pasquagola River
- Rio de Pascagula
- Riviere des Pascagoula
- Riviere des Pascagoulas
- Singing River (lower 8 miles of the river)
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