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Clariidae

Lamotte's Catfish

Clarias lamottei

Sixteen Point Four Centimeters Catfish

Tropical
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Elongated
Medium
Tropical fish

Lamotte's Catfish is a freshwater fish found around Africa. It inhabits freshwater habitats. The largest recorded length is 16.4 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Clariidae
Genus: Clarias
Maximum length: 16.4 cm
Water: Freshwater
Body shape: elongated
Distribution: Africa: Nzi River, tributary of the Bandama, Côte d'Ivoire.
Conservation status: VUVulnerable

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