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 Family Overview |
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| 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. |
| Common Names | Bullhead, Channel or Flathead Catfish, Madtom, Stonecat |
| Size | Smallest 660mm, largest 660mm, average 660mm, most commonly 660mm. All SL. |
| Species | There are 1 "species" in 1 genus in the database |
| Keepers | 1 species (100%) are being kept by registered keepers |
| Breeders | 1 "species" (100%) are being bred. |
| Distribution | North America
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