Choose catfish that has been caught on the same day. The flesh should be slightly firm to touch and make sure it doesn't emit any bad smell.
Catfish is cultivated with a lot of hormonal feeds filled with steroids and other chemicals. These chemicals are dangerous and can cause cancer.(2)
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Description
Catfish derives its name from the feelers it has on its snout, which resemble the whiskers of a cat. It is a popular fish widely enjoyed by Nigerians due to the fact that it is easily available and affordable there. It can be enjoyed in either grilled or fried form or as pepper soup popularly known as 'point and kill'.