Freshwater Aquatic Organisms in North America, Freshwater Essay

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Freshwater Aquatic Organisms

In North America, freshwater aquatic organisms are more at risk for the invasion of an alien species than there terrestrial counterparts (Dextrase and Mandrak).

While terrestrial species have some ability to migrate to more suitable environments to avoid hazardous situations such as pollution, aquatic species are limited to the water that supports them.

Synonyms:

Synonyms: Ameirus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819), Ameirus nebulosus Lesueur, 1819, Ameiurus lacustris (Walbaum, 1792), Ameiurus vulgaris (Thompson, 1842), Amiurus catus (Linnaeus, 1758), Amiurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819), Amiurus vulgaris (Thompson, 1842), Ictalurus nebulosus marmoratus (Holbrook, 1855), Ictalurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819), Ictalurus nebulosus pannonicus Harka & Pinter, 1990, Ictalurus nebulosus (Lesueur, 1819), Pimelodus atrarius DeKay, 1842, Pimelodus catus (Linnaeus, 1758), Pimelodus felis Agassiz, 1

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850, Pimelodus nebulosus Lesueur, 89, Pimelodus vulgaris Thompson, 842, Silurus coenosus Richardson, 836, Silurus felis Linnaeus, 766, Silurus nigrescens Lesueur

Common names: barbotte brune (French-Canada), bici-cu-coarne (Romanian), Brauner katzenwels (German-Germany), brown bullhead (English), bruine Amerikaanse dwergmeerval (Dutch), brun dvaergmalle (Danish), brun dvargmal (Swedish), bullhead (English), catfish (English), common bullhead (English), common catfish (English), dvaergmalle (Danish), dvargmal (Swedish), dvergmalle (Norwegian), horned pout (English), hornpout (English), kanalnyi somik (Russian-Ukraine), Katzenwels (German), marbled bullhead (English), minister (English), mudcat (English), northern brown bullhead (English), piikkimonni (Finnish), poisson chat (French), somn American (Romanian), somn pitic (Romanian), sumcek krpaty (Slovak), sumecek americky (Czech), sumik karlowaty (Polish), Zwergwels (German) (Global Invasive Species Database)

Brown Bullhead

One of the Most Invasive Species Known to Canada.....

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