Black madtom
📖 Overview
Adults inhabit near vegetation in moderate to fast clear water over gravel and sand in permanent springs, creeks and small rivers.
🔬 Taxonomy
🐟 Physical Description
Physical description for Black madtom is currently being compiled.
🌀 Behaviour
Behavioural data for Black madtom is currently being reviewed.
🦐 Diet
🥚 Reproduction
🌍 Habitat & Distribution
Freshwater; demersal; non-migratory . Temperate; 34°N - 31°N North America: Gulf Slope drainages from Enconfina Creek in Florida, USA to Pearl River in Mississippi and Louisiana, USA.
🌿 Ecology
📐 Morphometrics
🌡️ Water Parameters & Tolerance
🛡️ Conservation Assessment
📊 Population Risk & Fisheries
🦠 Common Diseases
The following diseases are known to affect Black madtom.
🔍 Similar Species
🗺️ Global Occurrence Map
Occurrence records from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) - 21 records indexed .
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