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The catfish is a diverse family of fish native to every continent, except Antarctica. They are called catfish because of their cat-like whiskers or barbels on each side of the mouth. Catfish vary in size from less than an inch to the Giant Mekong Catfish with a record size of 9 feet and weighing 650 pounds. Play the following videos to learn more about the catfish.