| Family | Scientific Name | Author | Year | Common Name |
| Ictaluridae | Ictalurus furcatus | (Lesueur) | 1840 | Blue Catfish |
Ictalurus furcatus
Unique Characters: Deeply forked caudal fin. Anal fin margin straight and with 30 or more rays. No spots on the body.
Similar Species
Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
White Catfish
Ameiurus catus
Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus. Caudal fin deeply forked. Anal fin with 25-28 rays. Typically black spots on the body.
White Catfish Ameiurus catus. Moderately forked caudal fin. Anal fin margin rounded.
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