Noturus
placidus
Taylor, 1969
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Family:
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Ictaluridae
(North American freshwater catfishes)
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Order:
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Siluriformes
(catfish)
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Class:
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Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes)
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In this site name:
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Neosho madtom |
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Max. size:
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8.7 cm TL (male/unsexed; Ref. 5723) |
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Environment: |
demersal; freshwater
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Climate: |
temperate; 38°N - 36°N |
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Importance:
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Resilience: |
High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months(Preliminary K or Fecundity.)
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Distribution:
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North America: Arkansas River drainage in USA: Spring River in southwestern Missouri and southeastern Kansas; Cottonwood and Neosho rivers in eastern Kansas and northeastern Oklahoma; lower few miles of Illinois River in eastern central Oklahoma.
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Biology: |
Occurs in gravel riffles and runs of small to medium rivers.
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Red List Status: |
Lower Risk: near threatened (LR/nt) (Ref. 57073)
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Dangerous:
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harmless
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