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 Ariopsis felis  (Linnaeus, 1766)
 Image contributors to this species:

 Paul A.Scharf (1) ScotCat (1 Stamp), Frants Lehmann (1 Stamp)

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 Common Name:  Hardhead sea catfish
 Synonyms:  Silurus felis, Galeichthys felis, Hexanematichthys felis, Arius felis, Galeichthys milberti
 Family:  Ariidae mblycipitidae
 Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Massachusetts and northern Gulf of Mexico to southern Florida in  USA  and  Mexico.
 Size:  60cm (24inch)
 Temp:  20-27°c (67-81°f )
 p.H.  7.0 -8.5.


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Family: Ariidae

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Click for full imageAriopsis felis Caught in the Gulf Shores, Gulf of Mexico Baldwin County , Alabama 17thOct 2000

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