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Kukumai

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Siluriformes

Genus
  
Bathybagrus

Higher classification
  
Bathybagrus

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Claroteidae

Scientific name
  
Bathybagrus grandis

Rank
  
Species

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The kukumai (Bathybagrus grandis) is a species of claroteid catfish endemic to Lake Tanganyika along the border of Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Tanzania, and Zambia. It reaches a length of 63 cm (24.8 inches) TL and is a minor component of local commercial fisheries.

References

Kukumai Wikipedia