Biology:Alluaud's catfish
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Short description: Species of fish
| Allauad's catfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Clariidae |
| Genus: | Clarias |
| Species: | C. alluaudi
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| Binomial name | |
| Clarias alluaudi Boulenger, 1906
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Allauad's catfish (Clarias alluaudi) is a species of fish in the family Clariidae, the airbreathing catfishes. It is native to the lakes and rivers of East Africa.[1]
This fish reaches 35 centimeters in length.[2] It is often found in swampy waters amongst water lilies and papyrus, where it feeds on insects and crustaceans.[2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 FishBase team RMCA.; Geelhand, D. (2016). "Clarias alluaudi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2016: e.T60771A47214531. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T60771A47214531.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/60771/47214531. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Froese, R. and D. Pauly, eds. Clarias alluaudi. FishBase. 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q3232130 entry
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