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    About how many taste buds does the catfish have?

    Question #47300. Asked by shellll1970. (May 09 04 9:37 PM)


    peasypod

    		Catfish have their tastebuds on the outside of their bodies. The taste receptors reside on the taste buds and there are about 100,000 receptors on just one whisker let alone the rest of their body! I would have to say alot!

    May 09 04, 9:51 PM
    wallib

    		27,000
    http://www.fun-facts.com/fact-45.html?sort=views&dir=

    May 10 04, 6:16 AM

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