South African Black Sea Catfish Photographs & Pictures (Sea Barbel)

The Black Sea Catfish is very similar to the White Sea Catfish in appearance but there habits and habitat differ. The Black Sea Barbel is generally an offshore species and has a brownish underbelly opposed to white underbelly of the White Sea Catfish... These fish are regarded as pests for anglers, but I say if there are no other fish biting, enjoy catching them! How do you handle Sea barbel? Please see below for images and photos of the Black Sea Barbel...

Read about a study on Black Sea Barbel done by Fish The Sea in the Eastern Cape here...

Black Sea Cat Fsih (Sea Barbel) The rarer Black Barbel (Sea Catfish)