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| Family Common Name | North American Catfishes |
| Distribution | North America |
| Common Names | Bullhead, Channel or Flathead Catfish, Madtom, Stonecat |
| Size | Smallest 42mm, largest 1650mm, average 298mm, most commonly 150mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 48 species in 7 genera in the database |
| Keepers | 18 species (37%) are being kept by registered keepers |
 Subfamilies in Ictaluridae | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | None | 48 species | (100%) |
| Top Five Genera | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ameiurus | 7 species | (97 keepers) |
| 2. | Ictalurus | 9 species | (70 keepers) |
| 3. | Noturus | 27 species | (38 keepers) |
| 4. | Pylodictis | 1 species | (14 keepers) |
| 5. | Prietella | 2 species | (0 keepers) |
| Distribution of selected species | |
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| Most Kept Species | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ictalurus punctatus | (25.11%) |
| 2. | Ameiurus melas | (15.53%) |
| 3. | Ameiurus natalis | (11.87%) |
| 4. | Ameiurus nebulosus | (10.5%) |
| 5. | Ictalurus furcatus | (6.85%) |
| 6. | Pylodictis olivaris | (6.39%) |
| 7. | Noturus gyrinus | (6.39%) |
| 8. | Ameiurus serracanthus | (4.57%) |
| 9. | Noturus insignis | (3.2%) |
| 10. | Noturus flavus | (3.2%) |
| 11. | Noturus exilis | (1.83%) |
| 12. | Ameiurus catus | (1.37%) |
| 13. | Noturus leptacanthus | (0.91%) |
| 14. | Noturus taylori | (0.46%) |
| 15. | Noturus miurus | (0.46%) |
| 16. | Noturus funebris | (0.46%) |
| 17. | Noturus flavater | (0.46%) |
| 18. | Ameiurus platycephalus | (0.46%) |