The black bullhead is a freshwater catfish characterized by its dark barbels. It typically measures 8-14 inches in length and weighs 1-3 pounds. Omnivorous in diet, it feeds on insects, plants, and small fish. Preferring muddy, slow-moving waters, it is a nocturnal species known for its adaptability and resilience. This summary is AI generated
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Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
According to catch data from over 15 million anglers on Fishbrain, these are the top baits used to catch Black bullhead.