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Yellowfin Madtom

Educational resources on Yellowfin Madtom

Yellowfin Madtom or Noturus flavipinnis is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to D2. IUCN Profile of the Yellowfin Madtom

Academic web links for 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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