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Wels Catfish (Silurus glanis) introduced species, adult, in tank, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, October
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Wels Catfish (Silurus glanis) introduced species, adult, in tank, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, October
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Catfish Invasion - When East Meets West in Nottinghamshire!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the unexpected encounter of two worlds as an adult Wels Catfish from Asia finds itself comfortably settled in a tank in Nottingham, England. This alien invader seems to have adapted quite well to its new surroundings, showcasing its impressive size and distinctive appearance. With its sleek body and piercing eyes, this Eurasian intruder has become the talk of the town. Its presence in these temperate waters adds an exciting twist to the local aquatic scene, leaving both wildlife enthusiasts and curious onlookers amazed. As autumn paints a picturesque backdrop outside, our catfish protagonist effortlessly glides through the water with an air of mystery. It's almost as if it knows it doesn't belong here but is determined to make Nottinghamshire its home away from home. This extraordinary introduction reminds us that nature often surprises us with unexpected encounters. Who would have thought that such a magnificent creature could find itself so far away from its Asian origins? Perhaps it was drawn by the allure of British fish and chips or simply seeking new adventures across continents! So next time you visit Nottinghamshire's watery realms, keep your eyes peeled for this exotic visitor – a true testament to how diverse our world can be when different species come together!
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