walking catfish
clarias batrachus latin

His formula can turn a man into a walking catfish.

Walking Catfish have a respiratory system that allows them to live out of water for several days.

In Thailand, the fish considered better and more nourishing than the walking catfish.

Authorities have also created laws that ban possession of walking catfish.

It's a good thing that a walking catfish can breathe out of water as a lungfish does.

The most unusual catfish is the walking catfish, found in Asia.

"They would just crawl around," like the bizarre walking catfish than can desert dried ponds for a new home, he said.

The walking catfish was imported to Florida, reportedly from Thailand, in the early 1960s for the aquarium trade.

Some (notably the Walking catfish) have become pest species where they have been accidentally introduced.

Introductions of carp, walking catfish, starlings and African bees are only a few examples.

There are a number of fish that are less adept at actual walking, such as the walking catfish.

Less rare species such as Nieuhof's walking catfish and Blue panchax are also found here.

Walking catfish are around 30 cm (approx.

In Florida, walking catfish are known to have invaded aquaculture farms, entering ponds where these predators prey on fish stocks.

Clarias nieuhofii, the Slender walking catfish, is a species of clariid catfish.

The soft-shelled turtle and the Tioman walking catfish are both unique and can be seen on rainforest walks.

Walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) can deplete aquaculture stocks and carry enteric septicemia.

It is made with fish, usually mudfish, walking catfish or tilapia, that has first been fried or broiled then added to the broth.

This suprabranchial organ, or labyrinth organ, allows some species the capability of travelling short distances on land ('walking catfishes').

Walking catfish (Clarias batrachus)

Clarias nieuhofii (Slender walking catfish)

Certain fish also evolved to breathe air to survive oxygen-deprived water, such as arapaima (family Osteoglossidae) and walking catfish (Clariidae).

In another controversy over alien species, Brazilian environmentalists are trying to tighten controls at hatcheries stocked with African walking catfish, a recent and clandestine import.

Walking catfish thrive in stagnant, frequently hypoxic waters, and are often found in muddy ponds, canals, ditches and similar habitats.

Or might these fish flop in more ways than one, like the walking catfish that never lived up to the killer-bees-style warnings of headlines in slow-news times past?

Walking catfish (Clarias batrachus) can deplete aquaculture stocks and carry enteric septicemia.

Walking catfish (Clarias batrachus)

Clarias catfish and primarely Clarias batrachus (walking catfish) has been introduced to many different areas of the world where they are causing problems for the native wildlife.