Common name: Brindled Madtom

Scientific name: Noturus miurus Jordan, 1877

Class:

Actinopterygii (Ray-finned Fishes)

Order:

Siluriformes (Catfishes)

Family:

Ictaluridae (North American Freshwater Catfishes)

Synonyms:

Other common names:

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Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

Lacustrine:

Shallow water

Palustrine:

HERBACEOUS WETLAND

Riverine:

MEDIUM RIVER, Riffle, Pool, Moderate gradient, Low gradient, CREEK

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Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G5

Secure globally - Common in the world; widespread and abundant (but may be rare in some parts of its range).

State conservation status rank:

S3S4

Vulnerable in New York, or Apparently Secure - Vulnerable to disappearing from New York (but not currently imperiled), with relatively few populations or locations, few individuals, and/or restricted range; or uncommon but not rare in New York; may be rare in some parts of the state; possibly some cause for long-term concern due to declines or other factors. More information is needed to assign either S3 or S4.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

W: Track on a watch list only

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.100965/Noturus_miurus/