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Alluaud's catfish (Clarias alluaudi)
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Alluaud's catfish (Clarias alluaudi) specimen
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Clariidae

Alluaud's catfish

Clarias alluaudi

Pectoral fin spines have serrated edges

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Medium
  • Tropical fish

Alluaud's catfish is known from Africa as a freshwater fish. It occurs in freshwater habitats.

Family
Clariidae
Genus
Clarias
Maximum length
23 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Africa: Lakes Victoria, Kyoga, Edward, Rukwa and Tanganyika (Ref. 248 ). Also in Malagarasi River (Ref. 27292 ) and Rusizi River (Ref. 98755 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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