Black Bullhead Catfish

The Black Bullhead Catfish is widespread in lakes and rivers around western North America. They are used as food and as pond fish outdoors. They can be kept successfully in an aquarium but they grow very fast and are more at home outside. It may be aggressive to others when breeding.

Black Bullhead Catfish Breeding: This Bullhead Catfish will create a round hole in the sandy bottom to deposit its eggs in. It will guard its eggs and fry relentlessly for a few weeks.