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Channel Catfish
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| Scientific Name: | Ictalurus punctatus
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| Length or Size: | Most commonly caught between 11-30 inches.
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| Comment: | This is the only spotted catfish with a forked tail. Inhabits lakes and larger rivers which have clean bottoms of sand, gravel, or boulders.
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