Scientific classification ... Despite their name, not all catfish have prominent barbels; members of the Siluriformes order are defined by features of the skull and ... en.wikipedia.org |
The term "catfish" is applied to a number of species of the order Siluriformes. Scientific classification: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata answers.yahoo.com |
There are many fish in the catfish family, but here is a list of selected common species; Blue catfish-Ictalurus Furcatatus, Channel catfish-Ictalurus Punctatus, ... wiki.answers.com |