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A striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A striped eel catfish (Plotosus lineatus) at The National Aquarium in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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A featherfin squeaker catfish (Synodontis eupterus) at the Aquarium of Boise in Boise, Idaho.

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A featherfin squeaker catfish (Synodontis eupterus) at the Aquarium of Boise in Boise, Idaho.

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A featherfin squeaker catfish (Synodontis eupterus) at the Aquarium of Boise in Boise, Idaho.

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A margined madtom (Noturus insignis) at the Marion Conservation Aquaculture Center. This individual was collected from PaddyÕs Creek, part of the Catawba River, NC.

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A margined madtom (Noturus insignis) at the Marion Conservation Aquaculture Center. This individual was collected from PaddyÕs Creek, part of the Catawba River, NC.

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A margined madtom (Noturus insignis) at the Marion Conservation Aquaculture Center. This individual was collected from PaddyÕs Creek, part of the Catawba River, NC.

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Three margined madtoms (Noturus insignis) at the Marion Conservation Aquaculture Center. These individuals were collected from PaddyÕs Creek, part of the Catawba River, NC.

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A brown hoplo (Hoplosternum littorale) from a private collection in Knoxville, Tennessee. The fish is originally from Florida.

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A brown hoplo (Hoplosternum littorale) from a private collection in Knoxville, Tennessee. The fish is originally from Florida.

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A brown hoplo (Hoplosternum littorale) from a private collection in Knoxville, Tennessee. The fish is originally from Florida.

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A mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A mountain madtom (Noturus eleutherus) collected on the Little River near Maryville Tennessee.

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A ninja woodcat (Centromochlus orca) at Josh’s Frogs in Owosso, Michigan.

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A ninja woodcat (Centromochlus orca) at Josh’s Frogs in Owosso, Michigan.

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A speckled madtom (Noturus leptacanthus) from Hillabee Creek, Tallapoosa River Drainage near Alexander City, Alabama. This individual was photographed at the Fish Biodiversity Lab at Auburn, Alabama.

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A speckled madtom (Noturus leptacanthus) from Hillabee Creek, Tallapoosa River Drainage near Alexander City, Alabama. This individual was photographed at the Fish Biodiversity Lab at Auburn, Alabama.

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A speckled madtom (Noturus leptacanthus) from Hillabee Creek, Tallapoosa River Drainage near Alexander City, Alabama. This individual was photographed at the Fish Biodiversity Lab at Auburn, Alabama.

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A black Asian upside down catfish (Mystus leucophasis) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area.

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A black Asian upside down catfish (Mystus leucophasis) at the Institute of Marine Mammal Studies (IMMS) at Gulfport, MS. This animal is part of their public education area.

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A juvenile flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) at the Center for Aquatic Mollusk Programs in Lake City, Minnesota.

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A juvenile flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) at the Center for Aquatic Mollusk Programs in Lake City, Minnesota.

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A juvenile flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) at the Center for Aquatic Mollusk Programs in Lake City, Minnesota.

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A juvenile flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris) at the Center for Aquatic Mollusk Programs in Lake City, Minnesota.

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Six glass catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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Seven glass catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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Four glass catfish (Kryptopterus bicirrhis) at the Medicine Park Aquarium and Natural Sciences Center in Medicine Park, OK.

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Two frecklebelly madtom (Noturus munitus) photographed at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center in Marion, AL. This fish was collected from the Cahaba River, Perry County, AL.

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Two frecklebelly madtom (Noturus munitus) photographed at the Alabama Aquatic Biodiversity Center in Marion, AL. This fish was collected from the Cahaba River, Perry County, AL.

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A snowball pleco (Hypancistrus inspector) at the aquarium of the Manaus Zoo.

This Zoo is ran by the military, or CIGS.

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A snowball pleco (Hypancistrus inspector) at the aquarium of the Manaus Zoo.

This Zoo is ran by the military, or CIGS.

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