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Noturus flavus Rafinesque, 1818

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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes)
Etymology: Noturus: Greek, noton = back + Greek, oura = tail; refred to the position of the tail over the back (Ref. 45335);  flavus: flavus meaning yellow (Ref. 10294).
More on author: Rafinesque.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Écologie

; eau douce démersal. Temperate; 5°C - 23°C (Ref. 13614); 51°N - 34°N

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North America: St. Lawrence-Great Lakes, Hudson Bay (Red River) and Mississippi River basins from Quebec to Alberta in Canada, and south to northern Alabama, northern Mississippi, and northeastern Oklahoma, USA; Hudson River drainage in New York, USA.

Taille / Poids / Âge

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 31.0 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 5723); common length : 13.2 cm TL mâle / non sexé; (Ref. 12193); âge max. reporté: 7 années (Ref. 12193)

Biologie     Glossaire (ex. epibenthic)

Inhabits rubble and boulder riffles and runs of creeks and small to large rivers, and gravel shoals of lakes (Ref. 5723, 10294). Adult feeds on mayfly larvae and crayfish (Ref. 10294).

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Référence principale Upload your references | Références | Coordinateur | Collaborateurs

Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 1991. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston. 432 p. (Ref. 5723)

Statut dans la liste rouge de l'IUCN (Ref. 130435)


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