Catfish find their food overwhelmingly by smell - they have very poor eyesight. When fishing for catfish, the most foul smelling, disgusting bait you can come up with will give you the best results, as a rule.
Habitat - Most common in big rivers and streams. Prefers some current, and deep water with sand, gravel or rubble bottoms. Channel catfish also inhabit lakes, reservoirs and ponds. They adapt well in standing water where stocked.
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It is important to know the niche of animals being studied. A catfishes niche is usually big rivers and streams.
Rivers and lakes
freshwater river
Although catfish have what looks like whiskers, they are actually barbels. The barbells have taste receptors on them, so a catfish can find food in it's natural, murky habitat.
Catfish do have whiskers which are called barbels and they help the fish find food
There is a species of catfish that has a special ability. The walking catfish which lives in South Asia has the ability to walk across land to find food.
mostly lakes, but rarly rivers
Catfish have adapted to their habitat in several ways. Catfish have a really good sense of smell, their whiskers help them to feel around in the low depths of the ocean, and they have also adapted to needing less light to live.
They can smell it and feel it with their 'whiskers.'
Wetlands where aquatic creatures are present, also marshes.
whats habitat of king fisher
by swimming fast
yes catfish are scavengers and eat most things
There are lots of catfish species. Some will and some won't. Name the species of catfish and you will get a more accurate answer
Hot places or places they can find food