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| Scientific Name | Noturus leptacanthus Jordan, 1877 |
| Common Names | Speckled Madtom Småplettet Giftmalle (Denmark) |
| Type Locality | Silver Creek, 1 mile above its junction with Etowah River, near Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, U.S.A. |
| Synonym(s) | Schilbeodes leptacanthus |
| 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 | 94mm or 3.7" 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) Gulf Coast Drainages (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. |
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 352. |
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| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.5.32.1301 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |







