Channel Catfish Ictalurus punctatus (Rafinesque, 1818)    
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Chordata   >   Class Actinopterygii   >   Order Siluriformes   >   Family Ictaluridae   >   Genus Ictalurus   

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An adult Channel Catfish in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/6/2013). Photo by Jon Corcoran. (MBP list)

Channel Catfish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (5/19/2016). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish from Deer Creek, Harford Co., Maryland (7/10/2012). Photo by Matt Tillett. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish caught in Charles Co., Maryland (5/27/2013). Photo by Robert Aguilar, SERC. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish in Caroline Co., Maryland (6/5/2017). Photo by Joe Hanfman. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish caught in Talbot Co., Maryland (3/8/2016). Photo by Jared Satchell. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish Caught in Talbot Co., Maryland (7/5/2016). Photo by Alex Roe. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish in Calvert Co., Maryland (11/8/2019). Photo by Ben Springer. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish in Talbot Co., Maryland (3/6/2016). Photo by Vincent Roe. (MBP list)

A juvenile Channel Catfish caught in Calvert Co., Maryland (10/10/2015). Photo by Shannon Steele. (MBP list)

Channel Catfish falling prey to a Double-crested Cormorant in Cecil Co., Maryland (11/9/2023). (c) Matt Felperin, some rights reserved (CC BY). Photo by Matt Felperin via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A Channel Catfish falls prey to a Bald Eagle along the Susquehanna River, Maryland (1/20/2014). Photo by Ryan Johnson. (MBP list)

Channel Catfish habitat in Montgomery Co., Maryland (5/14/2023). (c) Charlie Mellor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Charlie Mellor via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Channel Catfish in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (Date obscured). Large individual burdened with some extra tackle, which we carefully removed. Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Channel Catfish habitat in Montgomery Co., Maryland (6/28/2022). (c) Charlie Mellor, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Charlie Mellor via iNaturalist. (MBP list)


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