Cat fish

Also known as Eel-tailed catfish, Dewfish, Freshwater catfish, Jewfish, Tandan, Catfish, [Place of collection: Kolkata]. Food group: Fresh Water Fish and Shellfish.

Is it safe during pregnancy?

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Cat fish in Indian languages

EnglishEel-tailed catfish, Dewfish, Freshwater catfish, Jewfish, Tandan

Regional names as recorded by ICMR-NIN in the Indian Food Composition Tables.

Source for composition: ICMR-NIN, Indian Food Composition Tables 2017 (IFCT 2017), code S001 — values not reproduced. IFCT's licence does not allow its tables to be republished electronically, so we cite the record instead.

Educational information, not medical or dietary advice. Most everyday foods are fine in normal amounts — ask your doctor or dietitian about anything specific to your pregnancy.