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Scientific Name | Ictalurus meridionalis (Günther, 1864) |
Common Names | Southern Blue Catfish Bagre Azul (Mexico) |
Type Locality | Río Usumacinta, Guatemala. |
Pronunciation | ick tal oo russ |
Etymology | Ictalurus: From the Greek ichthys, meaning fish, and ailouros, meaning cat; literally "fish cat" (=catfish). |
Habitat Information | |
Distribution | Mexico Caribbean Rivers (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
IUCN Red List Category | Not Evaluated |
Husbandry Information | |
Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
Reference | Catalogue of the fishes in the British Museum v. 5, pp 102. |
Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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Last Update | 2023 Jan 26 10:14 (species record created: 2022 Mar 02 09:32) |