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Brown Bullhead

Ameiurus nebulosus

Photo by Dan Doucette
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Field Notes

Description:

about a foot long

Habitat:

freshwater

Notes:

I spotted these in the pond at Glenridge Quarry Naturalization site. The pond might have been stocked to promote the regeneration of the old limestone quarry. There were a lot of these catfish and they often came to the surface.

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Brown bullhead

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Comments (2)
Dan Doucette
Thanks Mitch! There seems to be some variation within the species but it does look like it. Glad to have you back.
MitchRay
Take a look at Brown Bullhead, Ameiurus nebulosus.

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PublishedJune 27, 2011

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