Definitions for channel catfish
chan·nel cat·fish

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1. channel catfish, channel cat, Ictalurus punctatusnoun

   freshwater food fish common throughout central United States

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1. Channel catfish

   The channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) is North America's most numerous catfish species. It is the official fish of Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, and Tennessee, and is informally referred to as a "channel cat". In the United States, they are the most fished catfish species with around 8 million anglers targeting them per year. The popularity of channel catfish for food has contributed to the rapid expansion of aquaculture of this species in the United States. It has also been widely introduced in Europe, Asia and South America, and it is legally considered an invasive species in many countries.

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1. channel catfish

   The channel catfish is a species of North American freshwater fish belonging to the Ictaluridae family. It is one of the most popular and widely recognized species of catfish, characterized by its forked tail, barbels around the mouth which resemble cat's whiskers, and a unique ability to taste its environment through its skin. It gets its name from its preference for river channels and is typically blueish-grey, often mottled, in color. Channel catfish also serves as a major aquaculture species in the United States due to its taste and fast growth.

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1. Channel catfish

   Channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus, is North America's most numerous catfish species. It is the official fish of Missouri, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Tennessee, and is informally referred to as a "channel cat". In the United States, they are the most fished catfish species with approximately 8 million anglers targeting them per year. The popularity of channel catfish for food has contributed to the rapid growth of aquaculture of this species in the United States.

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of channel catfish in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of channel catfish in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of channel catfish in a Sentence

1. Administrator Geno Adams:

   Theres just a lot of information that doesnt line up to make that a channel catfish, and in the last few years it just became overwhelming.

2. James Labesky:

   Seems like theyre just looking at a picture of it and showing it to some fish specialists, south Dakota Game, Fish and Parks is taking away my great grandfathers state record away because they dont think by looking at a picture South Dakota Game is a channel catfish... I would think he would know the difference !

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=channel catfish
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Channel_Catfish
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