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Broadhead catfish (Clarias macrocephalus)
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Broadhead catfish (Clarias macrocephalus) specimen
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Clariidae

Broadhead catfish

Clarias macrocephalus

Fish Reaching One Hundred Twenty Centimeters in Philippine Waters

  • Tropical
  • Regional distribution
  • East Asia
  • Southeast Asia
  • Elongated
  • Large
  • Tropical fish

Broadhead catfish is a fish found around Asia. Records give a maximum length of 120 cm. Its body is an elongated body.

Family
Clariidae
Genus
Clarias
Maximum length
120 cm
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Asia: Thailand to Viet Nam. Introduced to China, Malaysia, Guam and the Philippines.
Conservation status
DDData Deficient

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