Channel Catfish
Ictalurus punctatus
Seafood « Channel Catfish

Range:
Southern United States
Seasonality:
Year-round
Method of Capture:
Farmed
Sustainability Consideration:
Catfish are farmed in closed ecological systems.
Size Range:
1 to 3 pounds
Flavor and Texture:
Sweet and mossy flavor with a firm, meaty texture
Cooking Tips:
steam, fry, sauté