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They have spines near there eyes and mouth and they typically live on the bottoms of lakes and rivers, the spines are used in defence against pike and other predatory Freshwater Fish so if you catch one be careful, because they hold a very mild poison.
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What are mekong giant catfishes general characteristics?
the charecteristics of mekong giant catfish
Do catfish live in ponds, and if so, what are some characteristics of their habitat that make ponds suitable for them?
Yes, catfish can live in ponds. Ponds provide catfish with a suitable habitat due to their calm and shallow waters, abundant food sources like insects and plants, and hiding spots such as rocks or vegetation.
What are some unique characteristics of the glass ghost catfish?
The glass ghost catfish is known for its transparent body, allowing you to see its internal organs. It also has a unique appearance with a long, slender body and a forked tail. Additionally, this catfish is peaceful and prefers to live in groups, making it a popular choice for community aquariums.
What is the scientific name for a Catfish?
There are many fish in the catfish family, but here is a list of selected common species; Blue catfish-Ictalurus Furcatatus, Channel catfish-Ictalurus Punctatus, White catfish-Ameiurus Catus, Flathead Catfish-Pylodictis Olivaris.
What can catfish do?
Catfish can swim. Some Amazonian catfish can eat people
What do Catfish do?
Catfish can swim. Some Amazonian catfish can eat people
What is the difference between a goonch catfish and a piraiba catfish?
a goonch catfish has teeth and a piraiba catfish doesn't but it has a surated mouth.
What are some unique characteristics of ghost glass catfish?
Ghost glass catfish are unique due to their transparent bodies, allowing their internal organs to be visible. They also have a lack of pigmentation, giving them a ghostly appearance. Additionally, they are known for their peaceful nature and ability to thrive in groups.
How much teeth can a catfish have?
The catfish that I have caught and cleaned do not have teeth.... These are fresh water catfish.....
How many types of trout?
There are over 2000 species of catfish (order: Siluriformes), thus making them one of the largest fish orders. They vary greatly in body shape, pattern, and scale configuration. Catfish come from all types of environments in both fresh and salt water. Catfish belong to 34 families. Thirteen families are covered in this book. They include: the Aspredinidae (Banjo catfish), the Ariidae (Sea catfish), the Auchenipteridae (Driftwood catfish), the Callichthyidae (Armored catfish), the Chacidae (Squarehead catfish), the Doradidae (Thorny catfish), the Loricariidae (Suckermouth armored catfish), the Malapteruridae (Electric catfish), the Mochocidae (Naked catfish), the Pangassidae, the Pimelodidae (Flat-nosed catfish), the Schilbeidae (Glass catfish), and the Siluridae (Old-world catfish).
What eats catfish?
People eat catfish.
Are catfish herbivore or omnivore?
catfish are carnivores
