Scientific Name | Ictalurus punctatus | ||||
Common Name | Silurus punctatus; | ||||
Taxonomy ID | 7998 | ||||
Lineage | cellular organisms > Eukaryota > Opisthokonta > Metazoa > Eumetazoa > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata > Gnathostomata > Teleostomi > Euteleostomi > Actinopterygii > Actinopteri > Neopterygii > Teleostei > Osteoglossocephalai > Clupeocephala > Otomorpha > Ostariophysi > Otophysi > Characiphysae > Siluriformes > Siluroidei > Ictaluridae > Ictalurus | ||||
External Links | NCBI; | ||||
Representative Assembly | IpCoco_1.2 | GCF_001660625.1 | DNA GFF RNA Protein |
ctalurus punctatus, the channel catfish, is an economically important fish. Research and sequencing of the genome of the catfish will improve catfish health and help develop commercial production.