1.
Walking catfish can stay out of the water for up to 30 hours.
49 points - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 4 comments
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that is cool!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Added 7 years ago by guest, -1 points
what!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Added 7 years ago by guest, 2 points
thats really cool
Added 8 years ago by guest, 5 points
awesome!!!!!
Added 9 years ago by guest, 4 points
2.
The largest walking catfish on record was 2 feet long.
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that is so tiny!
Added 7 years ago by guest, -1 points
damn that is big
Added 8 years ago by guest, 1 point
wow thats pretty big
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3.
Walking catfish wipe out entire populations of tadpoles.
The frogs that come from those tadpoles control the insect population.
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wow thats surprising
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4.
The walking catfish was originally called a 'Frankenfish'
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lol
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5.
Walking catfish are a source of food.
Because they can stay out of water for so long they are easy to catch and feed many people in Southeast Asia.
20 points - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 2 comments
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no du
Added 7 years ago by guest, -1 points
Cool
Added 8 years ago by guest, -2 points
6.
The walking catfish has no scales
Most catfish do not have scales.
12 points - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 2 comments
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nice to know
Added 7 years ago by guest, 2 points
Mmmmm
Added 8 years ago by guest, 0 points
7.
Walking Catfish can carry disease that kill other fish
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8.
Walking catfish use their wiskers to find food.
Most catfish have poor eyesight and using their 'barbels' to locate food.
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9.
Walking catfish invade fish farms.
When these creatures invade fish farms they not only eat the fish food; they eat the fish too.
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10.
Originally brought in as pet or water garden animals some of the catfish just walked away.
9 points - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 3 comments
Comments:
that is so not weird!
Added 7 years ago by guest, 1 point
What that is so weird. Who would have a walking catfish as a pet????
Added 7 years ago by guest, 0 points
thats to weird
Added 8 years ago by guest, 4 points
11.
Walking catfish were introduced to Florida in the early 1960's
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12.
Walking catfish hibernate when the weather gets cold.
9 points - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 1 comment
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how could though?
Added 9 years ago by guest, 2 points
13.
In a ten year period the walking catfish had invaded 20 Florida counties
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14.
catfish can only usualy walk on land when its raining
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15.
Walking catfish can breath air for short periods of time
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16.
The walking catfish is a species of freshwater airbreathing catfish native to Southeast Asia
it should be highly ranked because this fact is awesome and people can learn from this fact.
1 point - added 7 years ago by guest - 2 comments
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wow are you serous!!!!!!!
Added 7 years ago by guest, 1 point
wow I never knew that?
Added 7 years ago by guest, 2 points
17.
Walking catfish can only survive in warmer climates.
1 point - added 13 years ago by JanetK - 1 comment
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what I never knew that!
Added 7 years ago by guest, 3 points
18.
catfish might bite your peter poking over the log
it is true
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