Vincent'sFUNWILDFACTS

Central Stoneroller vs Pale catfish, South American catfish

Two species side by side. The larger value in each row is highlighted.

Size

Central Stoneroller

Central Stoneroller

0.21 m

Human

1.75 m

Pale catfish, South American catfish

Pale catfish, South American catfish

0.6 m

Central StonerollerPale catfish, South American catfish
Weight20–90 g0.1–2.5 kg
Length8–21 cm15–60 cm
Lifespan2–4 yrs4–8 yrs
Incubation2 days1 days
Offspring200–5000 1000–30000
DietOmnivoreOmnivore
Conservation StatusLeast ConcernLeast Concern
Activity PatternDiurnalNocturnal
MigrationResidentResident
HabitatRiver, WetlandRiver, Lake, Wetland
RegionsNorth AmericaNorth America, South America
FamilyCyprinidaeHeptapteridae
OrderCypriniformesSiluriformes