The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Research Institute calls them "invasive catfish condos." The institute on Friday posted a photo of sizeable holes along a Florida riverbank ...

The armored catfish came to Florida in the 1950s, the result of the aquarium trade and irresponsible owners who released the fish into the state's waterways. By Sruthi Gurudev.

Armored catfish are native to South America. However, thanks to the aquarium dumpings, they have been latching onto Florida manatees to scrape algae off their backs using their teeth.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Research Institute calls them "Invasive Catfish Condos." Friday, the institute posted a photo of sizeable holes along a Florida riverbank ...

Oct. 21 (UPI) --Wildlife officials in Florida said mysterious holes appearing along the banks of the state's freshwater rivers have been identified as the work of invasive fish. The Florida Fish ...

Sizable holes — or burrows — are appearing along Florida’s riverbanks, and it’s not the work of anything native to the state, experts say.. In some places, the pits are so numerous, the ...

MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — One invasive fish is building quite the home, with mysterious holes showing up alongside Florida’s riverbanks. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s ...

MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) — One invasive fish is building quite the home, with mysterious holes showing up alongside Florida’s riverbanks. The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission’s ...

By Joe Gorchow Click here for updates on this story MIAMI, Florida (WFOR) -- One invasive fish is building quite the home, with ... “Invasive Catfish Condos” making homes in Florida waters.

The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Research Institute calls them "Invasive Catfish Condos." Friday, the institute posted a photo of sizeable holes along a Florida riverbank ...