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Kryptopterus vitreolus is a small, transparent-bodied, freshwater-dwelling catfish with two long sensory barbels. Standard lengths for mature fish may range up to 8 cm (3.1 in), but usually only reach around 6.5 cm (2.6 in) in total length. [1] Their bodies are transparent because, like all catfish, they lack scales.
It's official: New Richmond teen breaks Ohio record for largest blue catfish ever caught. Ohio fish records in Hook & Line Division. Bass, hybrid striped: 18.82 pounds. 30 7/8 inches. Muskingum River.
Jaylynn Parker, a New Richmond High School sophomore, caught the 101.11 pound fish on the Ohio River on Monday, her family said.
The Chiapas catfish (Lacantunia enigmatica) is an unusual species of catfish (order Siluriformes) from the Usumacinta River basin in the Mexican state of Chiapas and in Guatemala. [1] It was scientifically described in 2005 and placed in its own family Lacantuniidae .
One of the largest species is the blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus, specimens of which have been found to weigh over 50 kg (110 lb). The maximum length is 160 cm (5.2 ft) in the blue catfish and the flathead catfish. [ 5 ]
The creature should be classified as endangered, researchers said. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to reach us
It is found among boulders, often in the white water of the rapids where it apparently is indifferent to the strong current. [11] B. bagarius is primarily entomophagous. [5] It also feeds on small fishes, frogs and shrimps. [10] B. suchus, however, is a piscivore. [5] B. yarelli feeds primarily on prawns but also eat small fishes and aquatic ...
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