Walking catfish
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The walking catfish is a species of freshwater airbreathing catfish native to Southeast Asia. It is named for its ability to "walk" and wiggle across dry land, to find food or suitable environments. W
Clarias batrachus ZOO.Brno
Lateral view. Notice small white lateral spots
Head dorsal view.
Air-breathing organ of walking catfish
Ictaluridae
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The Ictaluridae, sometimes called ictalurids, are a family of catfish native to North America, where they are an important food source and sometimes fished for sport. The family includes about 51 spec
Walking catfish
…species, and it has frequently been confused with other close relatives. One main distinction between the walking catfish and the native North American ictalurid catfish with which it is sometimes confused, is that the walking catfish lacks an adipose fin. It can survive 18 hours out of water. The walking catfish…
Bluecat 5A