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The chucklehead cat is one of the most familiar catfish, to angle for and matures to over 120 pounds. Today's competition for the United States recordbook of one hundred tewnty four lbs. is from the Mississippi River in Illinois Sunday May 22, 2005. There are 572,000,000 million lbs. of catfish raised commercially. The recent , 6 28 2005,
find of the Lacantunia enigmatica catfish in Mexico is the only known example of catfish of the ancient Tertiary age dating to the time before the ice age.
The World's biggest catfish, was weighed at 646 lbs.,
captured in the Mekong River, Thailand, May 2005, and is titled as the Pangasianodon gigas Catfish, and is being studied as an endangered species.
The channel catfish grow to 45 pounds averaging 14 years but are known to live to 20 years.
The flattened head, of the mud cat and the yellow skin typifies the 2nd biggest freshwater catfish. The U.S. record is 98.50, pounds, Lake Palestine, Texas, in Dec. 14, 1998. These catfish could survive 19 years and longer. Virtually all species of catfish from fresh water is very good table fare.
Catfish Stinkbait in the traditional stink bait, subsidise live bait for the favorite bait for catfish.
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