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Jump to next section Species List
1. Ameiurus brunneus (i:1, k:0)
2. Ameiurus catus (i:4, k:1)
3. Ameiurus melas (i:12, k:19)
4. Ameiurus natalis (i:7, k:11)
5. Ameiurus nebulosus (i:12, k:10)
6. Ameiurus platycephalus (i:1, k:0)
7. Ameiurus serracanthus (i:12, k:6)
8. Astephus antiquus (i:2, k:0)
9. Ictalurus australis (i:1, k:0)
10. Ictalurus balsanus (i:1, k:0)
11. Ictalurus dugesii (i:1, k:0)
12. Ictalurus furcatus (i:5, k:5)
13. Ictalurus lupus (i:2, k:1)
14. Ictalurus mexicanus (i:0, k:0)
15. Ictalurus ochoterenai (i:1, k:0)
16. Ictalurus pricei (i:4, k:0)
17. Ictalurus punctatus (i:13, k:35)
18. Noturus albater (i:1, k:0)
19. Noturus baileyi (i:1, k:0)
20. Noturus crypticus (i:2, k:0)
21. Noturus elegans (i:2, k:0)
22. Noturus eleutherus (i:1, k:1)
23. Noturus exilis (i:8, k:2)
24. Noturus flavater (i:3, k:1)
25. Noturus flavipinnis (i:2, k:0)
26. Noturus flavus (i:2, k:3)
27. Noturus funebris (i:1, k:1)
28. Noturus furiosus (i:0, k:0)
29. Noturus gilberti (i:1, k:0)
30. Noturus gladiator (i:1, k:0)
31. Noturus gyrinus (i:14, k:9)
32. Noturus hildebrandi (i:1, k:0)
33. Noturus insignis (i:12, k:4)
34. Noturus lachneri (i:1, k:0)
35. Noturus leptacanthus (i:4, k:2)
36. Noturus miurus (i:4, k:1)
37. Noturus munitus (i:2, k:0)
38. Noturus nocturnus (i:1, k:0)
39. Noturus phaeus (i:2, k:0)
40. Noturus placidus (i:0, k:0)
41. Noturus stanauli (i:0, k:0)
42. Noturus stigmosus (i:1, k:0)
43. Noturus taylori (i:0, k:1)
44. Noturus trautmani (i:0, k:0)
45. Prietella lundbergi (i:0, k:0)
46. Prietella phreatophila (i:4, k:0)
47. Pylodictis olivaris (i:12, k:7)
48. Satan eurystomus (i:1, k:0)
49. Trogloglanis pattersoni (i:1, k:0)
Jump to next section Total of 49 species
Jump to next section The Catfish Family Ictaluridae
Ictaluridae
Pronounced Ik Ta LURE Iday
Family Common Name North American Catfishes
Features Naked flanks often with thick nasal barbels. If you look closely always has more than 6 rays in the pelvic fins. Only family native to North America.
Distribution North America
Common Names Bullhead, Channel or Flathead Catfish, Madtom, Stonecat
Size Smallest 55mm, largest 1651mm, average 293mm, most commonly 150mm. All SL.
Species There are 49 species in 8 genera in the database
Keepers 19 species (38%) are being kept by registered keepers
Jump to next section Top Five Genera
1. Ameiurus (47 keepers)
2. Ictalurus (41 keepers)
3. Noturus (25 keepers)
4. Pylodictis (7 keepers)
5. Trogloglanis (0 keepers)
Jump to next section Most Kept Species
1. Pylodictis olivaris (13.55%)
2. Ictalurus furcatus (11.28%)
3. Ameiurus natalis (9.07%)
4. Noturus insignis (5.94%)
5. Ameiurus melas (5.91%)
6. Ictalurus punctatus (5.5%)
7. Ameiurus nebulosus (4.73%)
8. Noturus exilis (4.64%)
9. Ameiurus serracanthus (3.75%)
10. Ameiurus catus (3.23%)
11. Noturus gyrinus (3.06%)
12. Ameiurus platycephalus (2.75%)
13. Ameiurus brunneus (2.75%)
14. Noturus flavus (2.4%)
15. Satan eurystomus (2.24%)
16. Ictalurus pricei (2.21%)
17. Ictalurus lupus (2.09%)
18. Noturus miurus (2.08%)
19. Prietella phreatophila (2.02%)
20. Noturus leptacanthus (1.96%)
21. Ictalurus dugesii (1.88%)
22. Noturus flavater (1.78%)
23. Noturus flavipinnis (1.73%)
24. Trogloglanis pattersoni (1.73%)
25. Noturus phaeus (1.72%)

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