Bathyclarias
Sign in to saveBathyclarias is a genus of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi in Africa. Several are components of local commercial fisheries.
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GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyClariidae
Habitatfreshwater
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- Parent taxon
- Airbreathing catfish
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Bathyclarias is a genus of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi in Africa. Several are components of local commercial fisheries.
== Species == There are currently contains eight recognized species: Bathyclarias atribranchus (Greenwood, 1961) Bathyclarias eurydon P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias filicibarbis P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias foveolatus (P. B. N. Jackson, 1955) Bathyclarias longibarbis (Worthington, 1933) Bathyclarias nyasensis (Worthington, 1933) Bathyclarias rotundifrons P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias worthingtoni P. B. N. Jackson, 1959