African catfish
We are breeding our African catfish (Clarias gariepinus) at our farm in southern Sweden, and we are selling fry and fingerlings all over the world. We can offer you the fish that suits your needs the best.
Since 2021, we have been running a hatchery on catfish based on the Dutch strain provided by Fleuren & Nooijen (Aquaculture ID, NL). We are able to supply broodstock for hatcheries as well as regular fry for fattening.
African catfish
Lat: Clarias gariepinus
Trade name. African catfish
The African catfish is a warm-water freshwater groundfish who has the roots from Africa and Asien. It´s a very popular fish because of it´s high quality meat and taste.
These strain have been selected since over 30 years based on various traits (growth, domestication, cannibalism,...).
Our African catfish is bred at our farm in southern Sweden, but in nature it is a warm-water freshwater fish that is found in Africa. Catfish is the third most cultivated family in the world and are usually cultivated until a size of 1,2-1,5 kilograms.
For our own production we raise fish until they weight 2 kilograms.
For questions or to place an order please contact us!