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Eel-tailed catfish don't migrate much on their own, so they need help from humans to escape degrading habitats. While the species has achieved a status of "least concern," the movement is likely ...
A member of the eeltail catfish family (Plotosidae), the striped eel catfish can grow to more than 30 cm long. And it’s not just the species’ elongated, slender body that gives it the appearance of an ...
An eel-tailed catfish has been terrorising swimmers at a popular Sydney lake with children almost drowning as a result of their injuries. Parents who visited Lake Parramatta in the city's west are ...
A SPECIES of catfish discovered in a major North Queensland river is in no danger of being targeted by fishermen. The new type of eel-tailed catfish (Tandanus tropicanus) has been found in the ...