Pylodictis olivaris  (Rafinesque, 1818)
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Common Name:	Flathead Catfish
Synonyms:	Silurus olivaris, Hopladelus olivaris, Pelodichthys olivaris, Leptops olivaris, Opladelus   olivaris
Family:	Ictaluridaelycipitidae
Distribution:	North America: lower Great Lakes and Mississippi River basins from western  Pennsylvania  to White-Little Missouri River system in North Dakota, and south to  Louisiana in the USA;  Gulf Slope from Mobile Bay drainage in Georgia and  Alabama, USA to Mexico. Transplanted  elsewhere in USA
Size:	155cm. (5ft-2ins)
Temp:	08 -30°C (45-87°F)
p.H.	6.0-7.5.