bullhead catfish


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Noun1.bullhead catfish - any of several common freshwater catfishes of the United States
siluriform fish, catfish - any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
Ameiurus, genus Ameiurus - type genus of the Ameiuridae: bullhead catfishes
Ameiurus Melas, horned pout, hornpout, pout - catfish common in eastern United States
brown bullhead - freshwater catfish of eastern United States
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Other creatures in the park include a number of fish, such as bluegill, pumpkinseed sunfish, goldfish, and brown bullhead catfish. The story traces the pathway explored through central park by a group of students and a nature hike guide, with many pages of realistic colored illustrations of scenes in Central park featuring some of the many living creatures who live there.
The lake supports a healthy population of largemouth bass, speckled perch, brown bullhead catfish, channel catfish and yellow bullhead catfish.
[18.] Rosenblum PM, Pundy J, Callard IP (1987) Gonadal morphology, enzyme histochemistry and plasma streoid levels during the annual reproductive cycle of male and female brown bullhead catfish, Ictalurus nebulosus.
They examine cultural blind spots in the case of the ring-billed gull in Toronto, wolves, snakes, the Mormon cricket, the coyote, prairie dogs, packrats, flying carp, starlings, bugs, the cat that kills the bird, bullhead catfish, rats and mice, and the fear and loathing in nature that haunts all of us when dealing with trash animals.
The river hosts a large population of non-native virile crayfish, in addition to the non-native black bullhead catfish (Ameiurus melas), channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivarus), western mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis), green sunfish (Lepomis cyanellus), common carp (Cyprinus carpio), and American bullfrog (Lithobates catesbeianus; united States Geological Survey, http://nas.