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catfish
primitive, eel-like, freshwater fish; naked or covered with spines or plates but not scales. Members of the suborder Siluroidea, catfish are divided into many families, genera and species, e.g. blue, bullhead, channel, electric.


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This technique was very effective in collecting darter and madtom species adapted to fast water habitats and that are normally found hiding under rocks; these species were not collected as easily using either method individually.
The Naked sand darter, Scaly sand darter, Firebelly darter, Blue sucker, Bigmouth sucker, Plains minnow, and Northern madtom are among the rare nongame fish in the Region.
Some companion species that share the hellbender stream are other non-game aquatic indicator species such as log perch, darters, freshwater mussels, aquatic insect larva, freshwater sponge, crayfish, madtom catfish, mudpuppies, frogs, toads and turtles.
 
 
 
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