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  1. Catfish - Wikipedia

    Catfish range in size and behavior from the three largest species alive, the Mekong giant catfish from Southeast Asia, the wels catfish of Eurasia, and the piraíba of South America, to …

  2. Catfish Fish Facts - Siluriformes - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · The Mekong giant catfish of Southeast Asia and China, the Andean catfish of Ecuador, the blind-whiskered catfish of Mexico, and several other species are all considered to …

  3. Catfish facts | Fish | BBC Earth

    Mar 18, 2025 · With thousands of species and countless individuals, catfish are among the most abundant and adaptable freshwater fish on Earth. These remarkable creatures don’t just swim …

  4. 17 Different Types of Catfish: Pictures, Facts, and Guide

    Sep 18, 2022 · The breakdown of seventeen types of catfish including the big three, aquarium-friendly fish, and world record breakers.

  5. Catfish: Benefits, Risks, and Nutritional Properties - WebMD

    Jun 13, 2024 · Catfish is a game fish famous for being affordable and available throughout the U.S. However, not many people know that, like many other fishes, it possesses some fantastic …

  6. Catfish | Tank Setup, Diet & Species | Britannica

    Catfish, any of the fishes of the order Siluriformes. Catfishes are related to the characins, carp, and minnows (order Cypriniformes) and may be placed with them in the superorder Ostariophysi.

  7. 25 type of Catfish: Identification with Pictures

    Aug 5, 2025 · Whether you’re an angler, aquarist, or nature enthusiast, understanding the unique traits of different catfish species can help you better appreciate their role in aquatic …

  8. Top 20 Types of Catfish: Identification Guide & Pictures

    Aug 2, 2025 · This comprehensive guide covers 20 types of catfish you're most likely to encounter, whether you're sport fishing, visiting an aquarium, or simply curious about different …

  9. Catfish | Facts, Information and Habit of the Catfish Group

    Catfish range in size and behaviour from the heaviest, the giant Mekong Catfish in Southeast Asia and the longest, the Wels Catfish of Eurasia. The average size of the species is about 1.2 …

  10. Catfish: Characteristics, Diet, Facts & More [Fact Sheet]

    Welcome to this fascinating dive into the world of catfish, a group of ray-finned fish known for their distinct barbels, which resemble a cat’s whiskers. Ranging from small, pond-dwelling species …