USDA's Catfish Inspection Program Running Up Costs of Chesapeake Bay Blue Catfish
SEAFOODNEWS.COM [The Washington Post] by Tim Carman - June 14, 2017
More than a decade ago, the northern snakehead was Public Enemy No. 1 on the Potomac River, an air-breathing, snaggletoothed invasive species that walked on land, dined on small reptiles and, in its way, plotted revolution on the Chesapeake Bay.
The snakehead is a lap dog compared with the blue catfish.
Since its introduction to Virginia waters in the 1970s, blue catfish have come to dominate several Chesapeake waterways, using their black-hole-like mouths to vacuum...
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