Margined madtom (Noturus insignis) COSEWIC assessment and status report 2012: chapter 9

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Special Significance of the Species

In Canada, there is little interest in this virtually unknown species although it is a commonly used baitfish in the United States.  Margined madtom is not economically important; however, it contributes to the biodiversity of aquatic ecosystems.