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Scientific NameNoturus flavipinnis    Taylor, 1969
Common NamesYellowfin Madtom
Gulfinnet Giftmalle (Denmark)
Type LocalityHines Creek, tributary to Clinch River, Clinton, Anderson County, Tennessee, U.S.A.
Synonym(s)
Pronunciationno two russ
EtymologyFrom the Greek notos, meaning back and oura, meaning tail. In reference to the confluent adipose and caudal fins. 
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Size150mm or 5.9" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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DistributionNorth America
Gulf Coast Drainages, Mississippi, Ohio, Tennessee, Upper Tennessee (click on these areas to find other species found there)

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IUCN Red List Category
Vulnerable
, a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2012.
pH6.2 - 7.0
Temperature14.0-22.0°C or 57.2-71.6°F (Show species within this range)
Other ParametersHighly oxygenated water a must.
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Breeding ReportsThere is no breeding report.
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ReferenceBulletin of the United States National Museum No. 282, pp 201, Pls. 4 (fig. 14), 20 (fig. 1).
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Last UpdateThu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am)