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Somalia catfish (Bagrus urostigma)
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Somalia catfish (Bagrus urostigma) specimen
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Bagridae

Somalia catfish

Bagrus urostigma

A tail spotted catfish of the Juba river

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Somalia catfish is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the largest recorded length is 72 cm.

Family
Bagridae
Genus
Bagrus
Maximum length
72 cm
Water
Freshwater
Distribution
Africa: Guiba River (Juba River in Somalia).
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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