Biologists from Conservation International discovered a new species of blob-headed catfish. It's weird looking, to say the ...

Scientists have identified more than two dozen previouslyunknown fish species in Peru and the Amazon Basin, uncovering a ...

They are distinguished from other large catfish species by their near-total lack of barbels, or “whiskers,” as well as by the absence of teeth. (Juveniles have barbels, but these features ...

Looking at the catfish, researchers quickly realized they’d discovered a new species: Hypancistrus yudja, or the Yudjá armored catfish. Yudjá armored catfish are considered “small ...

These medium-sized catfish have armor-like plates and ... News continues to follow the discovery of the most unusual and intriguing new species. Check back for the latest studies.