Kingdom Animalia Order Siluriformes Genus Clarias Higher classification Clarias | Phylum Chordata Family Clariidae Scientific name Clarias alluaudi Rank Species | |
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Allauad's catfish (Clarias alluaudi) is a species of fish in the family Clariidae, the airbreathing catfishes. It is native to the lakes and rivers of East Africa.
This fish reaches 35 centimeters in length. It is often found in swampy waters amongst water lilies and papyrus, where it feeds on insects and crustaceans.
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