Silver carp, also known as silver carp, is an economic fish species introduced from Africa in China, which has strong reproductive ability and adaptability and grows big and fast. Local catfish are often called pond fish and pond fish.
Catfish is the name of a species, and there are many kinds of catfish below, including bearded catfish, big mouth catfish and sea catfish. Bearded catfish is commonly known as pond catfish, and big mouth catfish is also known as silurus glanis, river catfish and fork catfish. Sea catfish is a kind of catfish that lives in the ocean. These are the main differences between silver carp and catfish.