Armored catfish are notorious for harassing manatees, biting and latching onto them. They are also known burrowers and dig ...

The catfish are dark green or black, with a paler belly. Similar to other catfish species, they have long, eel-like bodies and flat heads with wide mouths. They have two long barbels on the upper jaw ...

Invasive catfish species, particularly blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) and flathead catfish (Pylodictis olivaris), have emerged as significant drivers of ecological change in many freshwater and ...

Museum ichthyologist Cristhian Conde-Saldaña uses evolutionary genetics to study freshwater fishes and document at-risk biodiversity Erin Wunderlich Researchers working with Cristhian Conde-Saldaña ...

Native to Latin America, the Amazon sailfin catfish is widely sold around the world as an aquarium fish and is known for its ability to rapidly colonise new environments. WWF-Pakistan warned that the ...

Flathead catfish have become a threat to resident species in the Susquehanna River in Pennsylvania. The results of a new study suggest they're outcompeting other predators and reshaping an essential ...

The recent sightings of the Amazon sailfin catfish in Pakistan have sparked concern among environmental experts, who warn ...

WWF warns invasive amazon sailfin catfish are spreading in Pakistan, endangering native fish, biodiversity and freshwater ...