The tadpole madtom is a small, freshwater catfish known for its elongated body and rounded tail. It typically measures 2-4 inches long and weighs up to 0.1 pounds. Inhabiting slow-moving streams and ponds, it feeds on insects and small invertebrates. The tadpole madtom is nocturnal, using its barbels to navigate and forage in murky waters. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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