Wels Catfish Animal Pictures
Silurus glanis
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Wels catfish under water
Wels catfish are found in freshwater bodies of water throughout Europe.
Wels catfish under water
The wels catfish can live up to 80 years!
Wels catfish under water
Rare attacks on humans have been reported, but no one has lost their life from this species.
wels catfish with a fish in its mouth
Wels catfish dine on snails, worms, crustaceans, insects, fish, and birds.
a juvenile albino wels catfish
Pictured, a juvenile albino wels catfish.
juvenile wels catfish
Despite the small size of this juvenile wels catfish, this species can grow up to 500 lbs!
