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| Scientific Name | Noturus miurus Jordan, 1877 |
| Common Names | Brindled Madtom Maskeret Giftmalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | White River, near Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, U.S.A. |
| Synonym(s) | Noturus miuris, Schilbeodes miurus |
| Pronunciation | no two russ |
| Etymology | From the Greek notos, meaning back and oura, meaning tail. In reference to the confluent adipose and caudal fins. |
Species Information | |
| Size | 130mm or 5.1" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | North America Gulf Coast Drainages, Pontchartrain (click on these areas to find other species found there) North American Atlantic Drainages, Great Lakes, Lake Ontario (click on these areas to find other species found there) Gulf Coast Drainages, Mississippi, Ohio (click on these areas to find other species found there) Gulf Coast Drainages, Mississippi, Lower Mississippi (click on these areas to find other species found there) North American Atlantic Drainages, Hudson, Mohawk (click on these areas to find other species found there) Gulf Coast Drainages, Pearl River (click on these areas to find other species found there) Gulf Coast Drainages, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee (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 2012. |
| pH | 6.2 - 7.0 |
| Temperature | 14.0-22.0°C or 57.2-71.6°F (Show species within this range) |
| Other Parameters | Well oxygenated water should be maintained. |
Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals of the Lyceum of Natural History of New York v. 11 (nos 11-12) (art. 29), pp 371. |
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More Resources | |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.5.32.1045 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |








