COMMON NAMES: Walking catfish, clarias catfish, freshwater catfish
This common name is given because of the fish’s ability to “walk” from one water body
to another during wet seasons using their pectoral fins.
SCIENTIFIC NAME: Clarias batrachus
DISTRIBUTION: Native to southeastern Asia, including Eastern India, this species is
present in the United States including: California, Connecticut, Florida, Georgia,
Massachusetts, and Nevada.
DESCRIPTION: Walking catfish are typically
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