Rock-catfish
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The rock-catfish, Austroglanis sclateri, is a species of catfish in the family Austroglanididae. This freshwater fish is endemic to the Vaal River in South Africa. It is also found in Lesotho and Namibia.
Species
Least ConcernSpecies
- PhylumChordata
- ClassTeleostei
- OrderSiluriformes
- FamilyAustroglanididae
Habitatfreshwater
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Austroglanis
- Image
- Annals of the South African Museum = Annale van die Suid-Afrikaanse Museum (1900) (18395923056).jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- taxon name
- Austroglanis sclateri
- taxon common name
- Rock Catfish
- Commons category
- Austroglanis sclateri
- short name
- A. sclateri
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Encyclopedic overview
4 sectionsContents
- Distribution
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- Behavior
- References
The rock-catfish, Austroglanis sclateri, is a species of catfish in the family Austroglanididae. This freshwater fish is endemic to the Vaal River in South Africa. It is also found in Lesotho and Namibia.
== Distribution ==
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