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flesh of scaleless food fish of the southern United States

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large ferocious northern deep-sea food fishes with strong teeth and no pelvic fins

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[13.] Csavas I (1995) Status and perspectives of culturing catfishes in East and South-East Asia.
African Catfish Aquaculture in Malaysia and Nigeria: Status, Trends and Prospects
lupus was resolved as sister to a clade comprising the Sinaloa and Yaqui catfishes. We found no consistent support for reciprocal monophyly between the Yaqui and Sinaloa catfishes, but this possibility was not rejected by the analysis.
Analysis of the Ictalurus pricei complex (Teleostei: Ictaluridae) in Northwest Mexico based on mitochondrial DNA
Intrigued, he captured 363 catfishes by gill-nets during pack-hunting runs and removed their gut contents; later identified by him back in the Grahamstown laboratories.
Pack hunting by sharptooth catfish, Clarias gariepinus, in Okavango swamp
Patterns of morphometric variation in the channel and headwater catfishes. Trans.
Gut content analysis of the headwater catfish ictalurus lupus from two west texas streams
ABSTRACT--Eight species of catfishes were collected during a survey of Lake Maurepas, an oligohaline part of the upper Lake Pontchartrain estuary.
Comparative distribution and abundance of catfishes (Ictaluridae and Ariidae) in an oligohaline upper estuary
Stock characteristics and habitat use of catfishes in regulated sections of 4 Alabama rivers.
Channel catfish habitat use and diet in the Middle Mississippi River
That's just but a small sampling of the sorts of work done on sport catfishes. Research covered non-game species as well.
Catfish 2010: science report
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