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The hump back blue is one of the most popular catfish, to fish for and develops to above 120 lbs.. Today's challenger for the United States record of 124 lbs. is from the Alton Illinois 5 22 2005. There are 572,000,000 million pounds of catfish raised in commercial ponds. Recent June 28, 2005
discovery of the Lacantunia enigmatica catfish in Chiapas, Mexico is the only known specimen of catfish of the ancient Tertiary age dating back to the time before the ice age.
The World's heaviest catfish, was weighed at 646.2 lbs.,
caught in the Mekong River, Thailand, May 2005, and is named as the Pangasianodon gigas Catfish, and is being studied as a critically endangered species.
The river catfish grow to 45 pounds averaging 14 years but are known to live to 20 years.
The wedged head, of the johnnie cat and the yellow skin represents the second largest inland water catfish. The American record is ninety eight and a half, pounds, Lake Palestine, Texas, in Dec. 14, 1998. Flathead catfish might survive 19 years and more. Virtually all species of catfish from clean water is very good eating.
Catfish Stinkbait in the dough balls, subsidise dead minnows for the preferred bait for catfish.
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