Wels catfish
Silurus glanis
Family
Siluridae
Max Length
273.0000019073486 cm
Max Weight
136 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
freshwater, mixed
Fishing Spots
554
Where to Find Wels catfish
England, United Kingdom78 spotsOccitanie, France34 spotsNouvelle-Aquitaine, France32 spotsGrand Est, France26 spotsÎle-de-France, France17 spotsLombardia, Italy16 spotsBourgogne-Franche-Comté, France16 spotsCentre-Val de Loire, France16 spotsPays de la Loire, France15 spotsAuvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France15 spots
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I catch Wels catfish?+
Wels catfish can be found in many locations worldwide. Top regions include England, United Kingdom; Occitanie, France; Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France. WikiCatch lists 554 fishing spots where this species is found.
How big do Wels catfish get?+
Wels catfish (Silurus glanis) can reach up to 273.0000019073486 cm in length and 136 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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