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Brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus) The bullhead is the one in front with whiskers, not the two in the back (in case you didn't know). Ameiurus nebulosus,Animal,Brown bullhead,Bullhead,Catfish,Fish,Geotagged,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Brown bullhead (Ameiurus nebulosus)

The bullhead is the one in front with whiskers, not the two in the back (in case you didn't know).

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  1. Good identification! Posted 10 years ago

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The brown bullhead, ''Ameiurus nebulosus'', is a fish of the Ictaluridae family that is widely distributed in North America. It is a species of bullhead catfish and is similar to the black bullhead and yellow bullhead . It was originally described as ''Pimelodus nebulosus'' by Charles Alexandre Lesueur in 1819, and is also referred to as ''Ictalurus nebulosus.''

The brown bullhead is also widely known as the "mud pout," "horned pout," "hornpout," or simply "mud cat," along with the other.. more

Similar species: Catfishes
Species identified by Joe Spandrusyszyn
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Uploaded Aug 3, 2014. Captured Aug 2, 2014 15:00 in 1-175 Pittsford-Henrietta Town Line Road, Pittsford, NY 14534, USA.
  • E-PM1
  • f/10.0
  • 1/200s
  • ISO1250
  • 150mm