Bathyclarias longibarbis is a species of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi, in the countries of Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania. This species grows to a length of 76 cm TL (29.9 inches). This species is commercially caught for human consumption.
Bathyclarias longibarbis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Clariidae |
Genus: | Bathyclarias |
Species: | B. longibarbis
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Binomial name | |
Bathyclarias longibarbis (Worthington, 1933)
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References
edit- ^ Konings, A.; Kazembe, J. (2018). "Bathyclarias longibarbis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T60850A148662379. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T60850A148662379.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Bathyclarias longibarbis". FishBase. December 2011 version.