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Ameiurus serracanthus (Yerger & Relyea, 1968) Spotted bullhead |
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photo by
Burkhead, N. |
| Family: | Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 28 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Gulf Coastal Plain in Suwannee, St. Marks, Ochlockonee, Apalachicola and St. Andrews Bay drainages of northern Florida, southern Georgia and southeastern Alabama in the USA. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in deep rock-bottomed or sand-bottomed pools of small to medium swift rivers and impoundments. | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 15 October 2011 Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||