What is another word for Siluriform Fish?
Pronunciation: [sˈɪlʊ͡əɹˌɪfɔːm fˈɪʃ] (IPA) 
Siluriform fish belong to the family of catfishes which are characterized by their unique barbels. These barbels are slender appendages that project downward from the mouth of the fish and are used to locate food. While the term "siluriform" is commonly used to describe this family of fish, there are other synonymous terms that can also be used. These include catfish, bullhead fish, and mudcat. Each of these terms refers to the same group of fish but may be more commonly used in certain regions or by certain groups of people. Regardless of the term used, siluriform fish are popular game fish and are also widely farmed for food.
