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Family
Catostomidae

Genus
Ictiobus

Last updated on:
08-Jul-2013

Ictiobus niger (Rafinesque, 1819)

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Original description as Amblodon niger:

ZooBank:8D67C01C-2513-4A93-8B98-45516251D2C6.

Rafinesque, Constantine Samuel. 1819. "Prodrome de 70 nouveaux genres d'animaux découverts dans l'intérieur des États-Unis d'Amérique, durant l'année 1818". Journal de Physique, de Chimie et d'Histoire Naturelle. 88:417-429 (ffm00264)

Synonyms (1):

Carpiodes vitulus Agassiz, 1854, with type locality at Wabash River, New Harmony, Posey County, Indiana, U.S.A. Determiner: Gilbert, 1998
Bubalichthys bonasus Agassiz, 1855, with type locality at Osage River, central Missouri, U.S.A. Determiner: Gilbert, 1998

Conservation: Ictiobus niger is evaluated by the international union for the conservation of nature in the iucn red list of threatened species as (LC) least concern (2018).