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Ictalurus

Ictalurus is a genus of North American freshwater catfishes. It includes the well-known channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) and blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus).

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Ictalurus

Nodes54
Edges53
Triples39
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.037037
Components1

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Ictalurus

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related to Species · 21
Ictalurus → Alonzo-Rojo, Avila-Treviño, Balsas, Bean, Buen, Cardoza-Martínez, Chapala, Currently, Girard, Günther, Jordan, Lerma, Meek, Panuco, Pérez-Rodríguez, Rafinesque, Rio Verde, Rutter, Snyder, Valenciennes
related to Distribution · 14
Ictalurus → Appalachian Mountains, Appalachians, Atlantic-draining, Florida, However, Maryland, Members, Mexico, Miocene, Mississippi River, Neogene, North America, Rocky Mountains, Some
related to External links · 3
Ictalurus → Media, Wikimedia CommonsCatfish, Wiktionary-logo-en-v2
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Ictalurus → genus of North American freshwater catfishes

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catfish species genus channel punctatus meek blue miocene 1904 cope snyder north furcatus genome database cbarbel rafinesque rutter jordan florida

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Ictalurusis agenus of North American freshwater catfishes0.90text
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionMembers0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionMississippi River0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionFlorida0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionMexico0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionSome0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionNorth America0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionRocky Mountains0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionAppalachian Mountains0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionHowever0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionMiocene0.60section
Ictalurusrelated to DistributionMaryland0.60section

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