124 lb. Bluecat
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Spain's Record Catfish is 226 pounds. See http://www.santeecoopercats.net/records-world.html for details and photo.
Thai fishermen netted a catfish as big as a grizzly bear, setting a world record for the largest freshwater fish ever found. A 646-pound Mekong giant catfish.
Probably the wels catfish a large spieces of predatory catfish the world record is 256 pounds though reports of ones 750 pounds it is the largest species in Europe
In 1985 John Cunning caught a record breaking 41 Pound catfish. Gov.Ben Nelson decided to make the channel catfish the state fish, In 1991 It became the state fish
The world record comes from Kansas. It weighed 123 pounds. It was caught by Ken Paulie.
in the Mississippi river and if you guys think i am wrong then you are stupid
The fish commonly breaded, fried, and caught barehanded in the US South is the catfish. Noodling is the practice of catching catfish by inserting one's hand into their hiding spots to lure them out. It is a traditional and often risky fishing method.
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.
Catfish can swim. Some Amazonian catfish can eat people
Catfish can swim. Some Amazonian catfish can eat people
a goonch catfish has teeth and a piraiba catfish doesn't but it has a surated mouth.
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.