The yellow bullhead is a small catfish species known for its yellowish-brown body and distinctive white or yellow barbels. Typically found in slow-moving freshwater habitats like ponds and streams, it feeds on insects, crustaceans, and plant material. Reaching up to 10-14 inches in length and weighing 1-2 pounds, it is nocturnal and often forms small groups. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Yellow bullhead
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Yellow bullhead
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