The blue catfish is sometimes misidentified as the channel catfish. But, blue catfish are large and have smooth skin. Their bodies are a slate blue color and they have whisker-lik… See more

Another of the most common types of freshwater catfish species is the channel catfish. It’s sometimes confused with the blue catfish but there are subtle differences that’ll help … See more

Flathead catfish have flatheads, hence the name, and they are typically yellow in color. Hence their other name, yellow cat. The actual color is more olive-brown and other than the flat… See more

Corydoras or the cory catfish are popular pet catfish for aquariums. These species of catfish grow up to 3 inches in length and have a relatively long lifespan of 20 years. They are fr… See more

Glass catfish get their name because they are the only catfish species with transparent bodies. You can see the organs, bones, their entire insides if you look close … See more