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Noturus flavipinnis Taylor, 1969

Yellowfin madtom

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered

 

Erroneously listed as Extinct by (Taylor, 1969) according to (Miller et al., 1989:37).

 

Distribution & Habitat

southeastern USA

 

Anatomy & Morphology

 

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Taylor, W. R. (1969). A revision of the catfish genus Noturus Rafinesque, with an analysis of higher groups in the Ictaluridae. Bull. U.S. Natl. Mus. 282: 1-315.

 

Other references:

Bauer, B. H., Dinkins, G. R. and Etnier, D. A. (1983). Discovery of Noturus baileyi and N. flavipinnis in Citico Creek, Little Tennessee River system. Copeia 1983: 558-560.

Dinkins, G. R. and Shute, P. W. (1996). Life histories of Noturus baileyi and N. flavipinnis (Pisces: Ictaluridae), two rare madtom catfishes in Citico Creek, Monroe County, Tennessee. Bulletin of the Alabama Museum of Natural History 18: 43-69.

Miller, Robert Rush, Williams, James D. and Williams, Jack E. (1989). Extinctions of North American fishes during the past century. Fisheries 14(6): 22-38.

 

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