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Clarias gariepinus |
July: Summer activity. The catfish feed actively, especially at night, and their movements become more extensive.
Can breathe air and crawl between water bodies. Found in freshwater bodies of Africa. Important target for both commercial and sport fishing.
Large freshwater fish with sharp fin spines. Mostly active at night. Omnivorous predator feeding on fish and small aquatic animals.
Fishing with bottom and bottom-float rigs using live bait or lures Night fishing with light attractors Fishing with artificial lures (twisters, wobblers)
Mostly active at night. Prefers slow or stagnant waters with rich vegetation. Best caught in evening and night hours.
2 July 2025 Good bite
3 July 2025 Good bite
4 July 2025 Good bite
5 July 2025 Good bite
6 July 2025 Good bite
7 July 2025 Good bite
8 July 2025 Good bite
3 July 2025 Good bite
4 July 2025 Good bite
5 July 2025 Good bite
6 July 2025 Good bite
7 July 2025 Good bite
8 July 2025 Good bite
Handle carefully due to sharp fin spines. Meat is firm, juicy, with few bones. Cool quickly after cleaning. Important aquaculture species in Africa.
Fillet: Frying, baking, smoking
Back: Braising, soups
Belly: Frying, boiling
Back: Braising, soups
Belly: Frying, boiling
Fried African Sharptooth Catfish Fillet (Frying)
Crispy crust and juicy meat
Crispy crust and juicy meat
1. Cut fillet into portions.
2. Coat with flour and spices.
3. Fry until golden brown.
2. Coat with flour and spices.
3. Fry until golden brown.
Herb-Roasted African Sharptooth Catfish (Roasting)
Aromatic with herbs and lemon
Aromatic with herbs and lemon
1. Rub fish with salt, pepper, and herbs.
2. Roast at 180°C (350°F) for 30-40 minutes.
3. Serve with lemon and fresh vegetables.
2. Roast at 180°C (350°F) for 30-40 minutes.
3. Serve with lemon and fresh vegetables.
African Sharptooth Catfish Soup (Boiling)
Rich soup with vegetables and spices
Rich soup with vegetables and spices
1. Boil fish pieces until cooked.
2. Add potatoes, carrots, and spices.
3. Cook until tender, serve with herbs.
2. Add potatoes, carrots, and spices.
3. Cook until tender, serve with herbs.
Smoked African Sharptooth Catfish (Smoking)
Rich smoky flavor
Rich smoky flavor
1. Marinate fillet with spices.
2. Smoke at low temperature for 2-3 hours.
3. Cool and serve as appetizer.
2. Smoke at low temperature for 2-3 hours.
3. Cool and serve as appetizer.