Stalking Catfish

The Stalking Catfish is an Uncommon Fish in Palia.

Description

“	A predatory blue catfish that will attack nearby vulnerable fish. Found in ponds using glow worms in the evening and night.	”
–In-Game Item Description

How to Obtain

Fishing

Stalking Catfish is more attracted to Glow Worms, and can be caught in Ponds in Kilima Valley, Bahari Bay and the Player's Housing Plot, during the evening and night (6:00 PM - 3:00 AM).

Ponds in Kilima Valley.

Ponds in Bahari Bay.

Reward

Stalking Catfish is not known to be rewarded by any means.

Uses

Gifting

Current weekly wants of Stalking Catfish for December 8, 2025 - December 14, 2025:

• Nobody

Villagers who like Stalking Catfish:

•  Einar
  
•  Elouisa
  
•  Hassian
  
•  Jel
  
•  Najuma
  
•  Reth
  
•  Tau
  
•  Zeki
  

Some villagers preferences have not been confirmed. (Edit)

Cooking

The following use Any Catfish as an ingredient:

• Fried Catfish Dinner

The following use Any Fish as an ingredient:

• Sushi
• Fish Tacos
• Fish Fillet
• Fish Stew
• Grilled Fish
• Sashimi
• Poke Bowl

Accomplishments

The following accomplishments require Stalking Catfish:

• Kilima and Bahari Fish Collector
• Master Kilima and Bahari Fish Collector

Quests

Stalking Catfish is used in the following Quests:

Daily

• Catfished II

Friendship

 Elouisa Level 3

• That Fishy Feeling
  • Optional choice for Uncommon Fish

Bundles

Stalking Catfish is not used in any Bundles.

Notes

Starred versions of this fish can be placed as a decor.

Aquarium size: 5x7 (Medium, Rectangular)

Experience from catching Stalking Catfish counts towards the following Accomplishments:

• Advanced Angler
• Expert Angler
• Master Angler
• Catching Fish

Similar Items

• Channel Catfish
• Kilima Catfish
• Rosy Bitterling
• Paddlefish
• Honey Loach

Gallery

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  Official Icon of Stalking Catfish in Palia.
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  How Stalking Catfish looks in game.
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  How Stalking Catfish looks when placed in the Housing Plot.

Update History

Build 0.180:

• Value increased:
  
  • Basic: 125 --> 200 Gold
    
  • Star Quality: 187 --> 300 Gold