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 Scientific Name  Ictalurus pricei  (Rutter, 1896) - add this species to your "My Cats" page.
 Common Name(s)  Yaqui Catfish
 Type Locality  San Bernardino Creek, Rio Yaqui, Arizona, U.S.A. or n. border of Sonara, Mexico.
 Synonym(s)  Villarius pricei
 Pronunciation  ick tal oo russ - pry see aye
 Etymology  Ictalurus: From the Greek ichthys, meaning fish, and ailouros, meaning cat; literally "fish cat" (=catfish). Named to honour William Wightman Price.
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0mm 550mm (21.7") SL 1000mm

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 General Remarks  Fishbase lists 57cm TL.
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 Distribution  North America: Rio Yaqui and Rio Casas Grandes drainages in northwestern Mexico and (presumably) extreme southeastern Arizona in USA. 
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 Breeding  Unreported.
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 References  Proc. Calif. Acad. Sci. (Ser. 2)v. 6 - pp257
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 Last Update  2007-04-20 06:54:58 (species record created: 2005-05-31 00:00:00)
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