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TABS Species Account TN00346

TN00346 FLATHEAD CATFISH PYLODICTIS OLIVARIS

Tennessee Animal Biogeographic System TABS

version 12/2002


Taxonomy
Status
Distribution
Habitat Associations
Food Habits
Environmental Associations
Life History
Management Practices
References

References

789* Clay, W.M. 1975. The Fishes of Kentucky. 12. Ken. Dept. 
Fish and Wildl., Frankfort:416.

816* 1980. Atlas of North American Freshwater Fishes. Lee, D.S., 
Gilbert, C.R., Hocutt, C.H., McAllister, R.E., Stauffer, J.R., 
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of Nat. Hist., Raleigh:854.

835* Cooper, E.L. 1983. The Fishes of Pennsylvania. Penn. State 
Univ. Press, University Park.

1187* Pflieger, W.L. 1975. The fishes of Missouri. Mo. Dept. 
Conserv.,:173.

1246* Robins, C. R., Bailey, R.M., Bond, C.E., Brooker, J.R., 
Lachner, E.A., Lea, R.N., Scott, W.B. 1980. A list of common and 
scientific names of fishes from the United States and Canada. 
Am. Fish. Soc., Spec. Publ. No 12. Am. Fish. Soc., Bethesda, Md.

1306* Trautman, M.B. 1957. The fishes of Ohio. Ohio State Univ. 
Press, Columbus:683.

1310* Smith, P. W. 1979. The fishes of Illinois. Univ. Ill. 
Press, Urbana.

1392* Cross, F.B., Collins, J. T.. Fishes in Kansas. Mus. Nat. 
Hist., Univ. Kan., Lawrance:189.

1496* Deacon, J.E. 1961. Fish populations, following a drought, 
in the Neosho and Marais Des Cygnes Rivers in Kansas. Univ. 
Kans. Publ. Mus. Nat. Hist. 13.:359-427.

1512* Forbes, S.A. 1890. Studies of the food of freshwater 
fishes. Bull. Ill. State Lab. Nat. Hist. 2.:433-473.

1537* Barnickol, P.G., Starrett, W.C. 1951. Commercial and sport 
fishes of the Mississippi River between Caruthersville, Missouri 
and Dubuque, Iowa. Bull. Ill. Nat. Hist. Surv. 25(5).:267-350.

1538* Brown, B.E., Dendy, J.S. 1961. Observations on the food 
habits of the flathead and blue catfish in Alabama. Proc. 
Southeast. Assn. Game Fish. Comm. 15.:219-222.

1540* Fontaine, P.A. 1944. Notes on the spawning of the 
shovelhead catfish, Pilodictis olivaris (Rafinesque). Copeia 
1944(1).:50-51.

2737* Harlan, J.R., Speaker, E.B. 1956. Iowa fish and fishing 
3rd. ed. 3rd ed. State Conserv. Comm., State of Iowa,:377.

2980* Cross, F.B. 1967. Handbook of fishes in Kansas. Misc. 
Publ. No. 45. Museum Natural History, Univ. Kansas, 
Lawrence:357.

3126* Minckley, W.L., Deacon, J.E. 1959. Biology of the flathead 
catfish in Kansas. Trans. Am. Fish. Soc. 88(4).:344-355.

4205* Jenkins, R.E. 1984. Fishes of Virginia (tentative)..

5591* Duncan, T.O., Meyers, M.R. 1978. Movements of channel 
catfish and flathead catfish in Beaver Reservoir, Northwest 
Arkansas. Proc. Ark. Acad. Sci. 32.:43-45.

5680* Hart, L.G., Summerfelt, R.C. 1974. Homing behavior of 
flathead catfish, Pylodictis olivaris (Rafinesque), tagged with 
ultrasonic transmitters. Proc. Ann. Conf. SE Game Fish Comm. 
27.:520-531.

5967* Purkett, C.A. 1958. Growth of fishes in the Salt River, 
Missouri. Trans. Amer. Fish Soc. 87(1957).:116-131.

6106* Stauffer, J.R., Wilson, J.H., Dickson, K.L. 1976. 
Comparison of stomach contents and condition of two catfish 
species living at ambient temperatures and in a heated 
discharge. Prog. Fish. Cult. 38(1).:13-27.

6154* Turner, P.R., Summerfelt, R.C. 1971. Food habits of the 
flathead catfish, Phlodictis olivaris (Rafinesque), in six 
Oklahoma reservoirs. Proc. S.E. Assoc. Game & Fish. Comm. 
24(1970).:387-401.

8806* Lee, L.A., Terrell, J.W. 1987. Habitat suitability index 
models: flathead catfish. US Fish Wildl. Serv. Biol. Rep. 
82(10.152).:39.

TN5072* Lee, D.S., C.R. Gilbert, C.H. Hocutt, R.E. Jenkins, D.A. 
McAllister, and J.R. Stauffer, Jr. (editors). 1980 et seq. Atlas 
of North American Freshwater Fishes. N.C. State Museum of 
Natural History, Raleigh, NC.

TN5175* Werner, R.G. 1980. Freshwater fishes of New York state: 
a field guide. Syracuse University Press, Syracuse, NY 186p.

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