Pufferfish are a unique type of fish. Learn interesting facts about them, like how they puff up, and find out which species live in fresh water. Skip to main content ...

A shocking new study shows that 90% of freshwater fish in Southern California may be carrying parasites that can infect ...

Fresh bait, fresh water, and pure fishing action. Watch as we fish with live minnows in a freshwater canal, targeting a variety of species and soaking in the peaceful thrill of a day on the water.

Freshwater fish are a popular option since it can be easier for beginners to set up a freshwater environment. ... Unlike fish that lay eggs, they give birth to live babies.

These are the prettiest freshwater fish, from vibrant brook trout and pumpkinseed sunfish to majestic lake sturgeon. ... They can live for more than100 years and weigh more than 200 pounds.

More than half of the world's known fish species live in freshwater, according to Kathy Hughes, co-chair of the IUCN freshwater fish specialist group. She said they're integral to the ecosystem.

Fish experts believe the giant stingray, such as this one in Cambodia's Mekong River, is the largest freshwater species on Earth. This specimen measured more than 13 feet (4 meters) long.

There are more than 18,000 species of freshwater fish. More fish live in freshwater than saltwater (though only by 1%). Freshwater fish make up a quarter of the world's vertebrates.

Michigan’s largest natural freshwater spring is a serene paradise for both tourists and trout. The mesmerizing blues and ...

When I hooked my first river redhorse, I watched in awe as the drag spun wildly against a fish ripping downstream faster than any brown trout I’d ever hooked. 6. Freshwater Drum Freshwater drum USFWS.

Freshwater fish in the U.S. now carry parasites once rare in the region, posing a new health risk for raw fish lovers. (CREDIT: iStock / FtLaudGirl) ...