Catfish belong to an order of freshwater and saltwater fishes that are notable for whisker-like structures called barbels on their face. Most catfish are bottom feeders, and use their sensitive barbels to help them find food in murkier waters near the bottom.
- Scientific Name: Order Siluriformes
- Size and Color:This figure is 6 1/8 inches long and 2 ½ inches to the top of its dorsal fin. It’s about the size of a smartphone. Its body is a dark olive green above fading to white on the belly, with rosy accents on its fins.

