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Functions of the whiskers of a catfish?
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.
How do catfish adapt to there habitat?
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.
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.
Does a catfish live in a wetland?
Yes, catfish can be found in wetlands as they prefer slow-moving or still waters with plenty of vegetation. Wetlands provide a suitable habitat for catfish to thrive as they offer ample food sources and shelter.
How do catfish help?
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.
What is a catfish's habitat?
mostly lakes, but rarly rivers
How do channel catfish find their food in dark or muddy water?
They can smell it and feel it with their 'whiskers.'
Do catfish have whiskers?
Yes, catfish have whisker-like tactile organs called barbels around their mouths that help them sense their surroundings and locate food in murky waters. These barbels are typically longer and more developed in species like the channel catfish.
What is the catfish's habitat?
Wetlands where aquatic creatures are present, also marshes.
How do catfish get their food?
by swimming fast
How do you read pack date on frozen catfish fillets?
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Do catfish eat tropical fish food?
yes catfish are scavengers and eat most things
