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Clarias dhonti
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Clarias dhonti (Clarias dhonti) specimen
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Clariidae

Clarias dhonti

Clarias dhonti

Serrated short pectoral spines

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

Clarias dhonti is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 18.5 cm.

Family
Clariidae
Genus
Clarias
Maximum length
18.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Africa: known only from the rivers Niemba (Luvua tributary, upper Congo River basin) and Koki (west of, and affluent of, Lake Tanganyika) (Democratic Republic of the Congo) (Ref. 248 ).
Conservation status
LCLeast Concern

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