| Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes) |
| 48 cm TL (male/unsexed); 32.8 cm TL (female) |
|
demersal |
| North America: USA to Rio Grande drainage including Pecos River system in southeast New Mexico and Devils River in southern Texas; also in northeastern Mexico. |
|
|
| Inhabits sandy and rocky riffles, runs and pools of clear creeks and small rivers and also springs. Greatly resembles a small channel catfish, however, body lacks spots and the caudal fin is not deeply forked, the base of the anal fin is longer than the head length (see Ref. 3221). |
|
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 20 February 2012 Ref. (120744)
|
| harmless |
|
Source and more info: www.fishbase.org. For personal, classroom, and other internal use only. Not for publication.
Page created by Jen, 05.08.02,
php script by kbanasihan 06/09/2010 ,
last modified by
sortiz, 10/02/17
