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Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Ictaluridae (North American freshwater catfishes)
Etymology: Noturus: Greek, noton = back + Greek, oura = tail; refred to the position of the tail over the back (Ref. 45335); baileyi: Named after an eminent ichthyologist at the University of Michigan, Dr. Reeve M. Bailey (Ref. 10294).
Eponymy: Dr Reeve Maclaren Bailey (1911–2011) was an American ichthyologist. [...] (Ref. 128868), visit book page.

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Freshwater; demersal. Temperate; 37°N - 36°N

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North America: Citico Creek (Little Tennessee River system) in Monroe County in Tennessee, USA. Formerly in but now extirpated from Abrams Creek (Little Tennessee River system) in Blount County, Tennessee.

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Maturity: L_m ? range ? - ? cm
Max length : 7.3 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 86798); common length : 4.6 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 12193)

Occurs in clear, cool, rocky riffles, runs, and flowing pools of creeks (Ref. 5723, 86798).

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Page, L.M. and B.M. Burr, 2011. A field guide to freshwater fishes of North America north of Mexico. Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 663p. (Ref. 86798)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

Vulnerable (VU) (D2); Date assessed: 02 March 2012

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Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

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Noturus baileyi Taylor, 1969