Fish > Catfishes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Margined MadtomScientific Name: Noturus insignisCategory: FishSubcategory: CatfishesSize: Total length 8 to 12 cm (3.1 to 4.7 in); maximum up to 15 cm (5.9 in)Weight: 15 to 45 g (0.53 to 1.6 oz)Lifespan: 3 to 5 years in the wildDiet:...
Fish > Ray-finned Fish
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Flathead CatfishScientific Name: Pylodictis olivarisCategory: FishSubcategory: Ray-finned FishSize: 60 to 115 cm (24 to 45 in) standard length; records exceed 150 cm (60 in)Weight: 10 to 45 kg (22 to 100 lb); maximum angling record...
Fish > Ray-finned Fish
OverviewThe Blue Catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) is the undisputed giant among North American freshwater ictalurid catfishes, standing as an apex predator in major riverine arteries. Native to the powerful, silt-laden waters of the Mississippi, Missouri, and Rio Grande...
Fish > Catfishes
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Channel CatfishScientific Name: Ictalurus punctatusCategory: FishSubcategory: CatfishesSize: Adult length: 15–24 in (38–60 cm); Trophy specimens exceed 36–42 in (90–105 cm)Weight: 2–10 lb (0.9–4.5 kg); All-tackle world record catch stands at 58...
