Blue Channel Catfish are an awesome addition to outdoor ponds and large display aquaria.  There sleek bodies with blue grey coloration make them an attractive bottom feeder.  They are native to North America.  

Size: Approx 3”

Mature Size: Approx 48+”

Feeding:  Anchor Essentials Catfish Pellets, Anchor Essentials Shrimp Cocktail.

Tank and Environment: Medium Sized Aquarium (40+gallons at current size) 

Considerations:  Blue Channel Catfish are bottom dwellers that can become quite voracious during feeding time.  Smaller tank makes may be viewed as prey items.  They are generally considered one of the more active catfish species.