Brown bullhead
(Ameiurus nebulosus)

Classification

Species: Ameiurus nebulosus
Genus: Ameiurus - Bullheads
Family: Ictaluridae - North American freshwater catfishes
Order: Siluriformes - Catfishes
Class: Teleostei - Ray-finned fishes
Superclass: Osteichthyes - Bony fishes

General data

Scientific names: Brown bullhead
Habitat: Freshwater
Climates: Subtropical, Temperate, Continental
Native: North America
Introduced: Europe, Asia
Distribution: Klamath River, Connecticut River, Savannah river, St. Johns River, Dnieper, St. Lawrence River, Delaware River, Mississippi, Lake Washington, Roanoke River, Danube, Potomac

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