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Genus

Ictalurus

2 species. Maximum lifespan ranges from 16 years (Channel catfish) to 21 years (Blue catfish).

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Species
2
with a complete mtDNA
Lifespan range
16–21 yr
Longest: Blue catfish
Median GC
44.9%
Range 44.6–45.3%
Median mtDNA size
16,498 bp

Where Ictalurus species sit among 2,335 species

Whole-genome GC content against maximum lifespan. Hover or tap a point; select it again to open the species.

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  • Ictalurus (2)
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By lifespan

All 2
  1. Blue catfishIctalurus furcatus21 yr
  2. Channel catfishIctalurus punctatus16 yr

Species in Ictalurus

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Ictalurus furcatusBlue catfish21 yr16,499 bp45.26%
Ictalurus punctatusChannel catfish16 yr16,497 bp44.62%

Other genera in Ictaluridae