Animalia > Chordata > Siluriformes > Ictaluridae > Ameiurus > Ameiurus natalisAmeiurus natalis (Yellow bullhead; Bullhead)Synonyms: Amiurus bolli; Amiurus erebennus; Amiurus natalis; Amiurus natalis analis; Amiurus prosthistius; Ictalurus natalis; Pimelodus ailurus; Pimelodus antoniensis; Pimelodus felinus; Pimelodus natalis; Pimelodus puma; Silurus lividus; Silurus lividus fuscatus; Silurus xanthocephalus Language: Danish; Finnish; French; German; Italian; Mandarin Chinese; Spanish The yellow bullhead (Ameiurus natalis) is a species of bullhead catfish that is a ray-finned fish that lacks scales. |
| Adult Length [2] | 19 inches (47 cm) | | Brood Dispersal [2] | In a nest | | Brood Egg Substrate [2] | Speleophils (cavity generalist) | | Brood Guarder [2] | Yes | | Litter Size [2] | 500 | | Maximum Longevity [2] | 7 years | | Nocturnal [1] | Yes | | Water Biome [1] | Benthic, Lakes and Ponds, Rivers and Streams, Temporary Pools |  | | Adult Weight [3] | 2.818 lbs (1.278 kg) | | | Diet [1] | Carnivore | | | Female Maturity [2] | 2 years | | Male Maturity [3] | 2 years |
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IUCN Category |
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Species |
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Amistad National Recreation Area |
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Texas, United States |
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Big Thicket Biosphere Reserve National Park |
II |
616880 |
Texas, United States |
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Buffalo National River National River and Wild and Scenic Riverway |
V |
59947 |
Arkansas, United States |
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Canaveral National Seashore |
II |
9090 |
Florida, United States |
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Champlain-Adirondack Biosphere Reserve |
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9859505 |
New York, Vermont, United States |
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Colonial National Historic Park National Historical Park |
V |
9316 |
Virginia, United States |
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Congaree Swamp National Park |
II |
6095 |
South Carolina, United States |
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Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary |
IV |
2387149 |
Florida, United States |
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George WA Carver National Monument |
V |
210 |
Missouri, United States |
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George Washington Memorial Parkway |
V |
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Virginia, United States |
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Gettysburg National Military Park |
V |
3560 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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Great Smoky Mountains National Park |
II |
515454 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Great Swamp National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
3161 |
New Jersey, United States |
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Harpers Ferry National Historical Park |
VI |
715 |
West Virginia, United States |
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Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site |
III |
861 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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Horseshoe Bend National Military Park |
V |
1926 |
Alabama, United States |
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore |
II |
8272 |
Indiana, United States |
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Jean Lafitte National Hist. Park & Preserve National Historical Park |
II |
17686 |
Louisiana, United States |
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Lacassine National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
28351 |
Louisiana, United States |
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Land Between the Lakes Biosphere Reserve |
V |
166264 |
Kentucky, Tennessee, United States |
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Little River National Wildlife Refuge |
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Oklahoma, United States |
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Manassas National Battlefield Park |
III |
5132 |
Virginia, United States |
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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve |
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470167 |
Ontario, Canada |
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North Temperate Lakes LTER Site Long Term Ecological Research |
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Wisconsin, United States |
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Oak Ridge National Environmental Research Park |
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20001 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Obed Wild and Scenic River National River and Wild and Scenic Riverway |
V |
5268 |
Tennessee, United States |
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Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge |
IV |
38256 |
Florida, United States |
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Point Pelee National Park |
II |
5764 |
Ontario, Canada |
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Rock Creek Park |
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District of Columbia, United States |
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Saint Croix International Historic Site |
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Maine, United States |
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Saint Lawrence Islands National Park |
II |
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Ontario, Canada |
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San Antonio Missions National Historical Park |
VI |
854 |
Texas, United States |
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South Atlantic Coastal Plain Biosphere Reserve |
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20317 |
South Carolina, United States |
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Southern Appalachian Biosphere Reserve |
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37548505 |
North Carolina, Tennessee, United States |
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Upper Miss. River Nat'l Wildlife Refuge National Wildlife Refuge |
VI |
25823 |
Illinois, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States |
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Valley Forge National Historical Park |
VI |
3509 |
Pennsylvania, United States |
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Wilson's Creek National Battlefield |
V |
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Missouri, United States |
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 Attributes / relations provided by ♦ 1Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed February 01, 2010 at animaldiversity.org♦ 2Frimpong, E.A., and P. L. Angermeier. 2009. FishTraits: a database of ecological and life-history traits of freshwater fishes of the United States. Fisheries 34:487-495. ♦ 3de Magalhaes, J. P., and Costa, J. (2009) A database of vertebrate longevity records and their relation to other life-history traits. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 22(8):1770-1774 ♦ 4Study of Northern Virginia Ecology♦ 5Jorrit H. Poelen, James D. Simons and Chris J. Mungall. (2014). Global Biotic Interactions: An open infrastructure to share and analyze species-interaction datasets. Ecological Informatics. ♦ 6Gibson, D. I., Bray, R. A., & Harris, E. A. (Compilers) (2005). Host-Parasite Database of the Natural History Museum, London Ecoregions provided by World Wide Fund For Nature (WWF). WildFinder: Online database of species distributions, ver. 01.06 Wildfinder Database |
Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0
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