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Stonecat Common Name:
Stonecat
 
 
Scientific Name: Noturus flavus

 

Length or Size: Usually 6-8 inches. Seldom reaches 12 inches.

 

Comment: A small, yellowish catfish with rounded or square tail. Upper jaw is much longer than lower jaw. Primarily a stream riffle species, usualy found in rocky areas.