Louisiana Harvest of the Month - Catfish

Carl Motsenbocker, Besse, Crystal

Fun Facts About Catfish!

  • There are more than 3,000 species of catfish.
  • Most catfish live in fresh water, but there are some saltwater species.
  • Catfish are known for the long, whiskerlike
  • feelers that decorate their snouts.

    Catfish Are Nutritious and Good for You!

  • Good source of omega-3 fatty acids.
  • Excellent source of vitamin B12.
  • Excellent source of protein.
  • Low in sodium.

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