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The Dorado, also known as the Gilded Catfish, is a South American/Bolivian Amazon native species that originated in Wild Colombia and is known as the freshwater champion. A cute fact about this almost extinct species is that they can migrate over distances of nearly 800 kilometers throughout their lives, making […]
Most catfish will eat crappies and basically any other smaller fish they can get their mouths on. Especially adult catfish, who don’t tend to be too picky. However, there are several species of catfish out there. While their feeding habits are more or less similar, there are differences to be […]
The US is home to a total of 30 species of catfish spread over various water bodies. The three catfish most commonly found here, also called The Big Three by anglers, are blue catfish, channel catfish, and flathead catfish. Other than that, there are also decent numbers of yellow, black, […]
Technically, catfish don’t stop growing. However, as the fish ages and matures, its development rate begins to diminish. Still, there is a lot to talk about when it comes to catfish growth and the things that can affect their size and how fast they grow. What Causes Catfish to Keep […]
Catfish can eat whatever fits in its mouth, and sometimes that can be a bass. However, this is not common, as the bass is a large, aggressive fish which can defend themselves against catfish. Bass is actually an important part of the diet for larger catfish. Smaller species such as […]
Wallagonia Leerii is a species of catfish that is more commonly known by the name “Great Tapah.” This is a unique and interesting species of catfish that anglers love for its size and appearance. This unique fish is found in Southeast Asia, from Thailand to Indonesia. The appearance of Wallagonia […]
The red-tailed catfish has a large head with long whiskers, a body that is mostly black, and an underside that is white from the mouth to the caudal fin. Occasionally, the pelvic, anal, and dorsal fins appear red in addition to the tail. The red-tail catfish is a big freshwater […]
Some catfish are known to be territorial, meaning they like to live in one place and will defend it from other fish. This trait can prove helpful in some situations, such as when only one fish population and the catfish need to get along. Other times, the catfish can fight […]
Catfish do indeed eat anchovies. An excellent catfish bait for channel catfish is anchovies, which can also occasionally bring in little flatheads and blue catfish. In addition to natural catfish baits like shad, bluegill, and shiners, anchovies can be a particularly effective addition. Anchovies will be a step down from live […]
In a lake, catfish can easily finish a dead animal, but that process takes days. There is a relationship between the size of the dead animal, the size and weight of the catfish, and the time required for digestion by the catfish when it is eating a dead animal. Catfish can […]
