Clarias camerunensis

Clarias camerunensis

Skull bones separated in juveniles

Clarias camerunensis is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. Records give a maximum length of 46.6 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Clariidae
Genus: Clarias
Maximum length: 46.6 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: from Volta basin in Ghana (Ref. 57129 ) and coastal rivers in Togo to the lower and middle Congo River basin (Ref. 248 ); also reported from the upper Congo (Ref. 106245 ). Widespread in Lower Guinea, from the Cross in Nigeria and Cameroon to the Loémé in Republic of Congo (Ref. 81644 ).
Conservation status: LCLeast Concern

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