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Answer.... There several types of freshwater cat fish, they can be found on every continent except Antarctica; although most catfish on the market are farmed. They get their name from the barbels which extend from the top jaw, and have scaless skin. Salt water varieties are know as Hog fish. Other names for cat fish include Bull head and Mud cat, see links below....
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Which fish are freshwater fish?
Rohu, Catla and catfish.
What is Iowas freshwater fish?
The channel catfish.
What state is the largest freshwater fish from?
it is not in the US but the largest freshwater fish was a catfish caught in china
What fish can be caught in coastal freshwater and saltwater?
catfish
Is the channel catfish a salt water fish or a clear water fish?
Channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) is a freshwater species.
Biggest freshwater fish?
I think its a catfish. http://www.extremescience.com/BiggestFreshwaterFish.htm
What freshwater fish tastes the best?
Catfish - with french fries and hushpuppies
What type of fish do Anacondas eat?
Green anacondas prey on piranhas, catfish, apraima fish, and freshwater fish.
Is flathead saltwater or freshwater fish?
Flathead catfish are a freshwater species, found in many southern locations of the U.S.
Are crappie bass and catfish all freshwater or saltwater game fish?
I am unsure what constitutes a 'Game Fish' but Crappie and Bass are freshwater fish. Catfish have a large variety and many are saltwater fish. Bass do have some varieties that are saltwater but most do not resemble the small or large mouth varieties that most people associate as 'bass.'
Where do catfish come from?
They are freshwater fish, so they can be found in lakes, rivers and streams.catfish came from the Cenozoic era.
Are catfish predator or prey?
That is a broad question. Small catfish will be eaten by bigger fish, be it in the sea or in freshwater. They will also be eaten by other bigger catfish, so the answer is catfish are both predator and prey.
