The brindled madtom is a small, nocturnal catfish known for its mottled brown and black coloration. Typically reaching 3-4 inches in length and weighing up to 0.1 pounds, it inhabits clear, rocky streams and rivers. Its diet consists mainly of aquatic insects and small invertebrates. The brindled madtom is secretive, often hiding under rocks and debris. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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