Fishing for Kimberley catfish

Paraplotosus muelleri

The Kimberley catfish is a freshwater species known for its elongated body and distinctive barbels. It primarily feeds on insects and small aquatic organisms. Inhabiting the rivers and streams of Australia's Kimberley region, it typically reaches up to 12 inches in length and weighs around 1.5 pounds. This nocturnal fish is known for its solitary and reclusive behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Not evaluated

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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