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Gifu Pref. Aquarium Director Researching Giant Catfish: Reveals They Can Fast for a Year

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By Kanade Sugimoto / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writer

13:56 JST, September 21, 2024

GIFU — The Mekong giant catfish, one of the world’s largest freshwater fish, can go almost a year without eating. That’s according to research published this year by Koki Ikeya, director of the Aquatotto Gifu Aquarium in Kakamigahara, Gifu Prefecture.

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