Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
The most abundant and widely distributed catfish species in North America. Great fighters that grow large and are excellent eating.
Avg Length
12–24"
World Record
40" · 58 lbs
Habitat
Rivers, lakes, ponds, reservoirs
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