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Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque 1818)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque 1818)
Ictalurus punctatus
Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque 1818)
Recognized by Fishbase and NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from FishBase in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Silurus punctatus
Synonym according to NCBI
Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818
Ichthaelurus robustus Jordan 1877
Ictalurus anguilla Evermann & Kendall 1898
Ictalurus lacustris punctatus (Rafinesque 1818)
Synonym according to Fishbase
Ictalurus okeechobeensis Heilprin 1887
Ictalurus simpsonii Gill 1861
Pimelodus argyrus Rafinesque 1820
Pimelodus caudafurcatus Lesueur 1819
Pimelodus furcifer Valenciennes ex Cuvier & Valenciennes 1840
Pimelodus gracilis Hough 1852
Pimelodus graciosus Girard 1859
Pimelodus hammondii Abbott 1861
Pimelodus houghi Girard 1859
Pimelodus megalops Girard 1859
Pimelodus nigricans Lesueur 1819
Ambiguous synonym according to Fishbase
Pimelodus nigricans Lesueur 1819
Pimelodus notatus Abbott 1861
Pimelodus olivaceus Girard 1858
Pimelodus vulpes Girard 1858
Silurus argentinus Rafinesque 1820
Silurus borealis Richardson 1836
Silurus cerulescens melanurus Rafinesque 1820
Silurus maculatus Rafinesque 1820
Silurus maculatus erythroptera Rafinesque 1820
Silurus nigrescens Lesueur 1819
Ambiguous synonym according to Fishbase
Silurus pallidus Rafinesque 1820
Silurus pallidus leucoptera Rafinesque 1820
Silurus pallidus marginatus Rafinesque 1820
Silurus punctatus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database
Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818
Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818
Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Silurus punctatus Rafinesque 1818
Synonym according to Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023 and Fishbase
Synechoglanis beadlei Gill 1859

Common Names

English

Catfish
Recognized by Animal Diversity Web
channel catfish preferred
Recognized by Conabio
graceful catfish
Recognized by Conabio
Channel catfish
Recognized by AnAge, Fishbase, and Simpson et al 2020
Graceful catfish
Recognized by Fishbase
Channel Catfish preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Belarusian

Сомік канальны preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

Kanalen som
Recognized by Fishbase
котешки сом preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

peix gat americà preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

斑点叉尾鮰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Czech

Sumeček tečkovaný preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

Danish

Kanalmalle preferred
Recognized by Fishbase
Plettet dværgmalle
Recognized by Fishbase

Dutch; Flemish

Kanaalmeerval preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Estonian

kanalisäga preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names
pilkkupiikkimonni
Recognized by Fishbase

Finnish

Pilkkupiikkimonni preferred
Recognized by Fishbase

French

barbue de riviere
Recognized by Conabio
Barbue d'Amérique
Recognized by Fishbase
Barbue de rivière
Recognized by Fishbase
barbue de rivière preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Getüpfelter Gabelwels preferred
Recognized by Conabio, Fishbase, and Wikidata Common Names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Γατόψαρο preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

שפמנון תעלות preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hungarian

pettyes harcsa preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Pesce gatto punteggiato preferred
Recognized by Conabio and Fishbase

Japanese

アメリカナマズ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020 and Wikidata Common Names

Korean

찬넬동자개 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Lithuanian

Baltoji katžuvė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

گربه‌ماهی کانال preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

Sum kanałowy preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Portuguese

Bagre americano
Recognized by Conabio and Fishbase
bagre-americano preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

Сом канальный
Recognized by Fishbase
канальный сомик
Recognized by Fishbase
Pyatnistyi
Recognized by Fishbase
Канальный сомик preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Spanish; Castilian

bagre de canal preferred
Recognized by Conabio
Azul
Recognized by Fishbase
Bagre de canal
Recognized by Fishbase
Barbú moteado
Recognized by Fishbase

Swedish

Prickig dvärgmal preferred
Recognized by Fishbase and Wikidata Common Names

Thai

ปลากดอเมริกัน preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ukrainian

Сом канальний preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Cá nheo Mỹ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vec

Pesse gatto preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

斑点叉尾鮰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hans

钳鱼 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hant

鉗魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Hk

鉗魚 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Tw

斑點叉尾鮰 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque 1818)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Actinopterygii
Siluriformes
Ictaluridae