A professional fisherman in Italy has caught what may be a world record-breaking catfish in the country's largest river. Alessandro Biancardi's catch was more than 9 feet long — roughly the size ...

Catfish make up over 50% of US demand for farm-raised fish. The process of farming them is resource-intensive. Diseases spread among catfish due to lack of space on the farms where they're raised.

The current all-tackle record for a wels catfish in the River Po was set in 2010 when an angler caught one weighing 297 pounds 9 ounces, USA Today reported. The heaviest catfish ever recorded was ...

The Asian Stone Catfish is a small freshwater catfish species from Bangladesh and India. This fish’s body resembles a rock, making it a visually appealing addition to any household.