Somalia glass catfish

Parailia somalensis

Six Point Nine Centimeters Catfish of African Waters

Tropical
Lower river
Regional distribution
Freshwater fish
Africa
Small
Tropical fish

Somalia glass catfish is known around Africa as a freshwater fish; It occurs in freshwater habitats, and the species reaches a recorded maximum of 6.9 cm.

Class: Teleosts
Order: Catfishes
Family: Schilbeidae
Genus: Parailia
Maximum length: 6.9 cm
Water: Freshwater
Distribution: Africa: Ganana (=Juba) River in Somalia and (lower) Tana River in Kenya (Ref. 43912 ).
Conservation status: DDData Deficient

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