Kingdom Animalia Order Siluriformes Genus Ictalurus Higher classification Ictalurus | Phylum Chordata Family Ictaluridae Scientific name Ictalurus lupus Rank Species | |
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Similar Catfish, Ictalurus, Ictaluridae, Bagre de yaqui, Prietella | ||
Ictalurus lupus (the bagre lobo or headwater catfish) is a species of catfish in the family Ictaluridae. It resembles the closely related channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), but is smaller, lacks spots, and has a caudal fin with a shallower fork and grows to a length of 48 centimetres (19 in) TL. It is found in Northeastern Mexico and the Southwestern United States.
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