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Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes / s ɪ ˈ lj ʊər ɪ f ɔːr m iː z / or Nematognathi) are a diverse group of ray-finned fish.
Catfish: The TV Show (often shortened to Catfish) is an American reality-based documentary television series airing on MTV about the truths and lies of online dating. The series, which premiered on November 12, 2012, is based on the 2010 film Catfish. [1]
The channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus), known informally as the "channel cat", is North America's most abundant catfish species. It is the official fish of Kansas , Missouri , Nebraska and Tennessee .
Catfish are an order of teleost fish, the Siluriformes. There are about 40 families in the order. They are called catfish because their barbels look like the whiskers of a cat. They are very diverse. The heaviest is the Mekong giant catfish, up to 350 kg (770 lb). The longest is the wels catfish, up to 4 m (13 ft).
catfish, any of the fishes of the order Siluriformes. Catfishes are related to the characins, carp , and minnows (order Cypriniformes) and may be placed with them in the superorder Ostariophysi .
Catfish are a diverse group of ray-finned fish. Named for their prominent barbels, which resemble a cat's whiskers, catfish range in size and behavior from the ...
Catfish (order Siluriformes) are a diverse group of fish. They are named for their prominent barbels, slender, whisker-like tactile organs near the mouth, which give the image of cat-like whiskers. Catfish are very diverse, ranking second or third in diversity among orders of vertebrates, with almost 3,000 known species.
The flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), also called by several common names including mudcat or shovelhead cat, is a large species of North American freshwater catfish in the family Ictaluridae. It is the only species of the genus Pylodictis .
Catfish are a diverse group of fish named for their prominent barbells, which give the image of cat-like whiskers. Catfish are found primarily in freshwater
What is a catfish? A catfish is a type of fish that belongs to the order Siluriformes. They are characterized by their whisker-like barbels and scaleless bodies. 2. Where do catfish live? Catfish can be found in freshwater habitats such as rivers, lakes, and ponds. Some species also inhabit brackish and saltwater environments. 3. How big can ...