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The silver cat is one of the most familiar catfish, to fish for and matures to above 100 lbs.. The current competitor for the United States record of one hundred tewnty four lbs. is from the Alton Ill. 5 22 2005. There are 572,000,000 million lbs. of catfish raised in commercial ponds. Recent , 6 28 2005,
find of the Lacantunia enigmatica catfish in Mexico is the only example 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 Chiang Khong Region,Thailand, May 1,2005, and is known as the Mekong Giant 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 shoveled head, of the flathead catfish and the yellow skin typifies the 2nd heaviest inland water catfish. The U.S. record is 98.50, pounds, Near Tyler, TX, in Dec. 14, 1998. These catfish could live nineteen years and longer. Virtually all species of catfish from clean water is very good eating.
Catfish Lure in the dough balls, subsidize dead minnows for the favorite attractant for catfish.
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