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Satan eurystomus Hubbs & Bailey, 1947 Widemouth blindcat |
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photo by
Thomas, C. |
| Family: | Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes) | |||
| Max. size: | 13.7 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | bathydemersal; freshwater; depth range 305 - 582 m | |||
| Distribution: | North America: 5 artesian wells penetrating San Antonio Pool of Edwards Aquifer in and near San Antonio, Bexar County in Texas, USA. | |||
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| Biology: | Occurs in subterranean waters. Threatened by groundwater pollution (Ref. 10172). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Vulnerable (VU); Date assessed: 11 April 2012 (D2) Ref. (130435) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||