Dr. John Lundberg of The Academy of Natural Sciences and a team of researchers from Mexico and the U.S. have discovered a new, rarely seen species of catfish representing an entirely new taxonomic ...

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

InstantLabs has partnered with the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on a catfish species identification test to prevent mislabelling and seafood fraud. The firm said it will provide the ...

With tentacle-covered snouts, claw-like spines that protrude from their heads and bodies covered in armor, these newfound catfish look more mythical than real. "They're warriors, they're fish ...

Name all the venomous animals you can think of and you probably come up with snakes, spiders, bees, wasps and perhaps poisonous frogs. But catfish? Name all the venomous animals you can think of and ...

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

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 ...

WWF-Pakistan has cautioned that an invasive fish species has been detected in water bodies across Sindh and Lower Punjab, ...

Lesley de Souza never expected the species of catfish she was searching for to be served up to her on a platter—but then she got to dinner. The Field Museum conservation biologist spent her days ...