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Group of catfish eating

Do Catfish Eat Other Catfish?

Catfish are opportunistic eaters and will consume whatever food source is available to them. Smaller catfish have been known to feed on their own young or smaller baby fish of the same species. Larger catfish also may consume other adult catfish if they are not getting enough food from their […]

How to Make a Catfish Jug Line?

A jug line is equipment you need for jug fishing, which is basically a fishing method using lines suspended from floating jugs to catch the fish. A bottle is put upside down into the water, and weight is suspended from it using a thread to keep it afloat. Usually, many […]

Goliath Grouper

Why Are Groupers Protected?

There are many species of grouper fish, and some are more common than others. The grouper fish that are protected are not widely available in the wild. One protected grouper is the Goliath grouper, which is protected due to the fish being endangered. The Goliath grouper is a protected species […]

When Do Catfish Eat?

If you want to catch catfish in the wild, you need to know when they eat to time your next angling trip accordingly. You must be wondering, do catfish even have a schedule like humans when they eat their meals? Unlike humans, catfish eat all day whenever they can find […]

Perch

Differences Between Grouper vs. Perch

Grouper is a large species name for a variety of fishes in the ocean. Perch is a freshwater fish that people commonly eat. Both fish are very widely distributed, as many different species are available in different parts of the world. However, there is a clear difference between the two […]

What Is a Pink Grouper?

The golden grouper (Saloptia powelli), also called the pink grouper or Powell’s grouper is a species of marine ray-finned fish. It belongs to the subfamily Epinephelinae, a subfamily of the Serranidae family, which includes anthias and sea basses. Behavior As compared to most groupers, this hermaphrodite roams across a wider […]

How to Fish for Catfish off a Bank?

Bank fishing is perfect for some seasons and some catfish species. Bank fishing is actually similar to normal fishing, but it is important to select the right time of the day for this type of fishing. The most common catfish is channel catfish which is found in almost all rivers, […]

What Is a Snowy Grouper?

There are many grouper species in the wild. In fact, more than 100 species of this fish exist. Some are common fish that can be found easily, while others are not that common. Snowy grouper is also known as golden grouper or brownie. It is a species of grouper that is […]

Red Grouper Drawing

Differences Between a Grouper and Lingcod

Grouper and lingcod differ in their characteristics, distribution, habitat, nutritional contents, and much more. Though similarities can be seen in the cases of taste and diet, the dissimilarities are far more pronounced. Genus difference between grouper and lingcod Groupers belong to the subfamily Epinephelinae of the family Serranidae and are […]