The catfish family includes a dozen species in Ohio waters, and some of them are among our best-known fishes. Their ranks include blue, channel and flathead catfish, and three species of bullhead.

Let’s not talk about hurricanes after what we went through last week with Ian. Maybe it is time to look at one of the more common and extremely popular groups of fish found in the St. Johns River: ...

The Raphael catfish is a uniquely patterned fish with bold white stripes or spots. This nocturnal species is native to South America, but many hobbyists also keep it in freshwater tanks. The catfish ...

SOCIAL CIRCLE, Ga. — An invasive species is spreading in Georgia rivers and wildlife officials are concerned. It comes after anglers caught more than a dozen flathead catfish in the Ogeechee River, ...

Researchers have discovered a long, slender new species of catfish from southern Brazil that, over time, has lost some of its fins. Listrura elongata is a fossorial, or burrowing, species that has ...

Two new species of suckermouth catfish were identified in west Africa, researchers said in a new study. Photo by Michel Isamuna on Unsplash In “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, the hobbit Frodo Baggins ...