Clarias batrachus
Typical Season
Varies by State
Permit Type
Over-the-Counter
Huntable States
1 states
Average Weight
3.00 lbs
Air-breathing catfish that can travel overland. Established in South Florida. Removal encouraged.
Canals, ponds, wetlands, and slow-moving waters of South Florida.
Early morning and late evening are most productive. Seasonal patterns vary by species and region.
Adjust tactics based on terrain, weather, and hunting pressure. Consult local guides and regulations.
FL: No limits, removal encouraged. Federal prohibited species - cannot transport across state lines.
Scientific Name
Clarias batrachus
Average Weight
3.00 lbs
Category
invasive fish
Status
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