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 Family Overview | |
|---|---|
| Distribution | North America |
| Common Names | Bullhead, Channel or Flathead Catfish, Madtom, Stonecat |
| Size | Smallest 42mm, largest 1650mm, average 288mm, most commonly 150mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 51 "species" in 7 genera in the database |
| Keepers | 19 species (37%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| Breeders | 1 "species" (2.0%) are being bred. |
| Subfamilies in Ictaluridae (by species) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 51 species | (100%) | |
| Top Five Genera (by keepers) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ameiurus | 7 species | (98 keepers) |
| 2. | Ictalurus | 10 species | (70 keepers) |
| 3. | Noturus | 29 species | (38 keepers) |
| 4. | Pylodictis | 1 species | (14 keepers) |
| 5. | Prietella | 2 species | (0 keepers) |
| Distribution of Ictaluridae | |
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| Most Kept Species | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ictalurus punctatus | (25%) |
| 2. | Ameiurus melas | (15.91%) |
| 3. | Ameiurus natalis | (11.82%) |
| 4. | Ameiurus nebulosus | (10.45%) |
| 5. | Ictalurus furcatus | (6.82%) |
| 6. | Pylodictis olivaris | (6.36%) |
| 7. | Noturus gyrinus | (5.91%) |
| 8. | Ameiurus serracanthus | (4.55%) |
| 9. | Noturus insignis | (3.18%) |
| 10. | Noturus flavus | (3.18%) |
| 11. | Noturus exilis | (1.82%) |
| 12. | Ameiurus catus | (1.36%) |
| 13. | Noturus leptacanthus | (0.91%) |
| 14. | Noturus taylori | (0.45%) |
| 15. | Noturus stigmosus | (0.45%) |
| 16. | Noturus miurus | (0.45%) |
| 17. | Noturus funebris | (0.45%) |
| 18. | Noturus flavater | (0.45%) |
| 19. | Ameiurus platycephalus | (0.45%) |
| Alphabetic Species List (Chronological | Most Kept | Most Bred) | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Ameiurus brunneus | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 2. | Ameiurus catus | (i:4, k:3, b:0) |
| 3. | Ameiurus melas | (i:14, k:35, b:1) |
| 4. | Ameiurus natalis | (i:10, k:26, b:0) |
| 5. | Ameiurus nebulosus | (i:14, k:23, b:0) |
| 6. | Ameiurus platycephalus | (i:1, k:1, b:0) |
| 7. | Ameiurus serracanthus | (i:3, k:10, b:0) |
| 8. | Ictalurus australis | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 9. | Ictalurus balsanus | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 10. | Ictalurus dugesii | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 11. | Ictalurus furcatus | (i:11, k:15, b:0) |
| 12. | Ictalurus lupus | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 13. | Ictalurus meridionalis | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 14. | Ictalurus mexicanus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 15. | Ictalurus ochoterenai | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 16. | Ictalurus pricei | (i:4, k:0, b:0) |
| 17. | Ictalurus punctatus | (i:17, k:55, b:0) |
| 18. | Noturus albater | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 19. | Noturus baileyi | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 20. | Noturus crypticus | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 21. | Noturus elegans | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 22. | Noturus eleutherus | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 23. | Noturus exilis | (i:9, k:4, b:0) |
| 24. | Noturus fasciatus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 25. | Noturus flavater | (i:3, k:1, b:0) |
| 26. | Noturus flavipinnis | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 27. | Noturus flavus | (i:9, k:7, b:0) |
| 28. | Noturus funebris | (i:1, k:1, b:0) |
| 29. | Noturus furiosus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 30. | Noturus gilberti | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 31. | Noturus gladiator | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 32. | Noturus gyrinus | (i:19, k:13, b:0) |
| 33. | Noturus hildebrandi | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 34. | Noturus insignis | (i:15, k:7, b:0) |
| 35. | Noturus lachneri | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 36. | Noturus leptacanthus | (i:4, k:2, b:0) |
| 37. | Noturus maydeni | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 38. | Noturus miurus | (i:4, k:1, b:0) |
| 39. | Noturus munitus | (i:3, k:0, b:0) |
| 40. | Noturus nocturnus | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 41. | Noturus phaeus | (i:2, k:0, b:0) |
| 42. | Noturus placidus | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 43. | Noturus stanauli | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 44. | Noturus stigmosus | (i:1, k:1, b:0) |
| 45. | Noturus taylori | (i:0, k:1, b:0) |
| 46. | Noturus trautmani | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 47. | Prietella lundbergi | (i:0, k:0, b:0) |
| 48. | Prietella phreatophila | (i:5, k:0, b:0) |
| 49. | Pylodictis olivaris | (i:12, k:14, b:0) |
| 50. | Satan eurystomus | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |
| 51. | Trogloglanis pattersoni | (i:1, k:0, b:0) |