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ANIMAL INFORMATION: Please note, this part of mongabay has been updated |
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Yellowfin MadtomEducational resources on Yellowfin MadtomYellowfin Madtom or Noturus flavipinnis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to D2. IUCN Profile of the Yellowfin Madtom Noturus flavipinnis YELLOWFIN MADTOM Noturus flavipinnis Taylor 1969 Identification: The Yellowfin Madtom has a stout body with the deepest point located in front of the dorsal fin. www.flmnh.ufl.edu/catfish/ictaluridae/yellowfinmadtom.htm Yellowfin madtom catfish (scientific name Yellowfin madtom catfish (scientific name Notorus flavipinnis) The yellowfin madtom catfish, listed as "Threatened" by the U.S. Department of the Interior, is slightly larger pr.utk.edu/ut2kids/fish/yellowfi.html Go, Fish A new home in free-flowing waters awaits these young yellowfin madtom catfish as they swim out of the plastic sack in which they traveled from the hatchery. pr.tennessee.edu/alumnus/spring96/fish.html Struggling Upstream: Restoring Fish to Abrams Creek, Tennessee The yellowfin madtom catfish, spotfin chub, and duskytail darter were also among the fish wiped out of Abrams Creek in 1957. Only a few streams in the Southeastern United pr.tennessee.edu/ut2kids/fish/fishstory.html TABS Species Account TN00285 References. TN5057, TN5090, 829, 804: Comments. There is probably a phyletic link between the 'furiosus' and 'miurus' species, groups of subgenus Rabida *816*. fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00285.htm TAXONOMY The yellowfin madtom population that inhabits Citico Creek is relatively healthy, but is dangerously small (less than 500 animals) and extremely localized (22). fwie.fw.vt.edu/WWW/esis/lists/e254002.htm TABS Species Account TN00285 Yellowfin madtom. Proc. Symp. on Endangered and Threatened Plants and Animals of Virginia. Ext. Div., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ., Blacksburg:341-342. fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00285r.htm TABS Species Account TN00187 Yellowfin madtom. Proc. Symp. on Endangered and Threatened Plants and Animals of Virginia. Ext. Div., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ., Blacksburg:341-342. fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00187r.htm TABS Species Account TN00153 Yellowfin madtom. Proc. Symp. on Endangered and Threatened Plants and Animals of Virginia. Ext. Div., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State Univ., Blacksburg:341-342. fwie.fw.vt.edu/TN/TN00153r.htm The Virtual Aquarium of Virginia Tech--Catfish Noturus eleutherus. Physical Description: · Looks like a small catfish · Stout ... Yellowfin Madtom www.cnr.vt.edu/efish/families/mtnmadtom.html
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