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Definitions of catfish in various dictionaries:
noun - flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States
noun - large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins
noun - any of numerous mostly freshwater bottom-living fishes of Eurasia and North America with barbels like whiskers around the mouth
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Clarias Batrachus, the walking type of this fish, can travel overland from pond-to-pond |
The "walking" type of this fish, the Clarias batrachus, can travel across dry land in search of water |
The muddy waters of the lower Mississippi are home to bullhead & other types of these barbeled bottom feeders |
In the 1960s this "walking" fish was introduced into southern Florida, where a large population has been established |
The Walking, Electric & Pencil species of this fish have "whiskers" |
This barbeled "feline" fish is often pan-fried & served with lemon wedges |
Varying eye locations identify the blue, flathead & channel types of this bottom feeder |
The bullhead, a type of this fish, has hornlike barbels near its mouth that look like whiskers |
Like Southern cooking, Thai-American cuisine features this be"whiskered" creature, deep-fried |
Also called noodling, the grabbing or grabbling of these large fish is popular in Mississippi |
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to try to trick or attract someone by pretending on social media to be someone different: |
an edible fish with a flat head and stiff growths like hairs around its mouth, found in rivers and lakes |
Catfish description |
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Catfish (or catfishes; order Siluriformes or Nematognathi) 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 three largest species, the Mekong giant catfish from Southeast Asia, the wels catfish of Eurasia and the piraíba of South America, to detritivores (species that eat dead material on the bottom), and even to a tiny parasitic species commonly called the candiru, Vandellia cirrhosa. There are armour-plated types and there are also naked types, neither having scales. Despite their name, not all catfish have prominent barbels. Members of the Siluriformes order are defined by features of the skull and swimbladder. Catfish are of considerable commercial importance; many of the larger species are farmed or fished for food. Many of the smaller species, particularly the genus Corydoras, are important in the aquarium hobby. Many catfish are nocturnal, but others (many Auchenipteridae) are |