 Summary of ameiurus | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Pronounced | Ai MEE you russ | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Etymology | Ameiurus: ''curtailed'' refers to the lack of a deep notch in the caudal fin. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Size | Smallest 280mm, largest 950mm, average 498mm, most commonly 290mm. All SL. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Species | There are 7 "species" in the database | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Distribution | Login to view the map. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Genus Thumbnails | |
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/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/brunneus/1.jpg "Ameiurus brunneus - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/catus/1.jpg "Ameiurus catus - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/melas/1.jpg "Ameiurus melas - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/natalis/1.jpg "Ameiurus natalis - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/nebulosus/1.jpg "Ameiurus nebulosus - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/platycephalus/1.jpg "Ameiurus platycephalus - Click for species page")
/siluriformes/ictaluridae/ameiurus/serracanthus/1.jpg "Ameiurus serracanthus - Click for species page")