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Noturus baileyi Taylor, 1969 Smoky madtom |
| Family: | Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 7.3 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | demersal; freshwater | |||
| Distribution: | North America: Citico Creek (Little Tennessee River system) in Monroe County in Tennessee, USA. Formerly in but now extirpated from Abrams Creek (Little Tennessee River system) in Blount County, Tennessee. | |||
| Diagnosis: | ||||
| Biology: | Occurs in clear, cool, rocky riffles, runs, and flowing pools of creeks (Ref. 5723, 86798). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 02 March 2012 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||