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Genus Family: Ictaluridae 🍽️ 1 Edible 🎣 1 Game Fish

Pylodictis

Species
1
Max Length
155 cm
Max Weight
55.8 kg
Max Lifespan
25 yrs
Avg Trophic
3.80
Threatened
-

🔬 Taxonomic Classification

Class
Teleostei
Order
Siluriformes
Family
Ictaluridae
Genus
Pylodictis

🌍 Habitat Distribution

💧 Freshwater
1

🛡️ Conservation Status

LC
Least Concern 1

🌐 Geographic Distribution

Mexico
1 spp.
Canada
1 spp.
Sweden
1 spp.
Japan
1 spp.
Norway
1 spp.
Indonesia
1 spp.
United States
1 spp.

🏆 World Records

weight
Flathead catfish - 55.79 kg
Pylodictis olivaris
🎣 Ken Paulie 📍 Elk City Reservoir, Kansas 📅 May 1998