A mature channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus showing how aged it as it swims over the bottom

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The channel catfish Ictalurus punctatus is North America's most numerous catfish species. High quality photo

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Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: United States
Photo credit: © Focused Adventures / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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