Fishing for Red sea catfish

Bagre pinnimaculatus

Bagre pinnimaculatus, commonly known as the Chilhuil sea catfish, is a coastal species found in the eastern Pacific Ocean, often inhabiting estuaries and muddy bottoms. It has a broad head, long barbels, and a silvery-gray body with darker fins. Adults reach about 28 inches in length and can weigh up to 7 pounds, displaying nocturnal and schooling behavior. This summary was AI generated

Water type

Saltwater / Freshwater / Mixed

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Traumatogenic

Source: Fishbase

Best baits to catch Red sea catfish

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