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Brindled Madtom vs Margined Madtom

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Brindled Madtom

Brindled Madtom

Noturus miurus

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Margined Madtom

Margined Madtom

Noturus insignis

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Size

Brindled Madtom

Brindled Madtom

0.13 m

Human

1.75 m

Margined Madtom

Margined Madtom

0.13 m

Brindled MadtomMargined Madtom
Weight5–15 g5–15 g
Length6–13 cm6–13 cm
Lifespan2–4 yrs3–5 yrs
Incubation7 days7 days
Offspring50–150 50–150
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternNocturnalNocturnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatRiver, Lake, WetlandRiver, Lake, Wetland
RegionsNorth AmericaNorth America
FamilyIctaluridaeIctaluridae
OrderSiluriformesSiluriformes