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Scientific Name	**Ameiurus serracanthus** (Yerger & Relyea, 1968)
Common Names	Spotted Bullhead Hvidplettet Dværgmalle (Denmark)
Type Locality	Northern shore of Lake Talquin, 6.8 miles west-southwest of Ochlockonee River, Gadsden County, Florida, U.S.A.
Synonym(s)	*Ictalurus serracanthus*
Pronunciation	Ai MEE you russ
Etymology	Ameiurus: ''curtailed'' refers to the lack of a deep notch in the caudal fin.
Species Information
Size	280mm or 11" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
Habitat Information
Distribution	North America North American Atlantic Drainages, Florida waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) North American Atlantic Drainages, Southern Georgia Waters (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map.
IUCN Red List Category	Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2011.
pH	6.6 - 8.4
Temperature	15.0-24.0°C or 59-75.2°F (Show species within this range)
Other Parameters	Very tolerant generally even towards brackish water.
Husbandry Information
Breeding Reports	There is no breeding report.
Further Information
Reference	Copeia 1968 (no. 2), pp 373, Fig. 4.
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	LFS label creator ARN ref:1.5.20.1089
Last Update	Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)