Southern blue catfish
Ictalurus meridionalis
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Not Evaluated
Freshwater
Maximale Länge
73,0 cm
Familie
Overview
Southern blue catfish (Ictalurus meridionalis) is a freshwater fish of the family Ictaluridae (North American catfishes), in the order Siluriformes. Maximum recorded length is 73 cm.
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Physical Description
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Maximum Length | 73,0 cm |
Habitat & Distribution
Wassertyp
Freshwater
Taxonomy
| Ordnung | Siluriformes (Catfishes) |
| Familie | Ictaluridae (North American catfishes) |
| Arten | Ictalurus meridionalis |
Häufig gestellte Fragen
How big does Southern blue catfish get?
Southern blue catfish can grow up to 73.0 cm long.
What family does Southern blue catfish belong to?
Southern blue catfish (Ictalurus meridionalis) belongs to the family Ictaluridae (North American catfishes) in the order Siluriformes (Catfishes).
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