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Mekong giant catfish can live for several decades, with some individuals reported to reach ages of up to 60 years. Their lifespan can be influenced by factors such as environmental conditions and fishing pressures. As one of the largest Freshwater Fish in the world, they also face significant threats to their populations, impacting their longevity in the wild.
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Giant Catfish May Be World's Largest Freshwater Fish - Fishers in northern Thailand netted this huge catfish in the Mekong River on May 1. Nearly nine feet long (2.7 meters) and as big as a grizzly bear, the behemoth tipped the scales at 646 pounds (293 kilograms). Experts say the fish, which belongs to the species known as the Mekong giant catfish, may be the largest freshwater fish ever recorded.
What was the biggest catfish ever caught?
World records for each as followed: Channel catfish- 58 pounds Blue catfish- 109.25 pounds White catfish- 18.88 pounds Yellow bullhead- 4.25 pounds Brown bullhead- 5.50 pounds Flathead catfish- 91.25 pounds well i am not sure about the others but the world record for a blue catfish is a 124 pounds the guy that caught was from Alton Illinois and he caught it in the Mississippi A recent story on the Yahoo home page put the record, along with photos, at 130 lbs for the largest Blue Catfish in the world. Caught on the Missouri River in July of this year using a steel leader and a 40# test line. I was watching River Monsters and Giant Mekong catfish and supposedly weighed 464 pounds although there have been reports of Giant Mekong catfish and some other species weighing as much as 800 to 1000 pounds.
How long does a catfish live?
That depends on the species of catfish unfortunately. Corydoras are common freshwater aquarium catfish and can live from 10-15 years.
How much does a cat fish weigh?
Depending on size and species, Catfish can be microscopic and weigh less than a gramm or they can be pretty big. The biggest on record was a Mekong Giant Catfish (Pangasianodon gigas) weighing in at around 646 lbs.
What are the shape of a catfish?
A catfish, or catafishdious, has long whiskers a tail and fins. They mostly live in lakes and rivers. Catfish are round and narrow in shape and can grow up to 25 feet long!
How much does 1 catfish weigh on average?
A giant Mekong catfish caught in northern Thailand in May 1, 2005 and reported to the press almost 2 months later that weighed 293 kilograms (650 lb).
How long can a giant title live?
if you want it to live as long as you live you can stick with that
How long do catfish live in saltwater?
There are some species of catfish that have a rudimentary lung, so those species can live out of the water for some time to find a better pond or even a mud hole. Most catfish should not be kept out of the water for any length of time unless it is unavoidable.
How long does a bullhead catfish live for?
20 to 25 years max..
How long does a Cory catfish live for?
A catfish can live up to 11-12. vist my website travhal.piczo.com
How long is a goonch's gestation period?
The Goonch is an enormous catfish in African/Indian waters,it's gestation period is unknown so far,to learn more,search "Goonch" or "Giant Devil Catfish" to learn more
What are the two unusual abilities of the catfish?
the two unusual abilities that a clarias catfish has is: it can live out of water for a long time it lacks pigment (weird, but that's all i can find)
