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Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Clariidae Airbreathing catfishes

Genus: Clariallabes

(See list of species below)



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16 species (see list below)

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Africa
Max. Length 11.6 cm TL

 
Clariallabes attemsi
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Africa
Max. Length 29 cm TL

 
Clariallabes brevibarbis
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 20.5 cm TL
Clariallabes centralis (Poll & Lambert, 1958)

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Clariallabes centralis
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 13.7 cm TL
Clariallabes heterocephalus Poll, 1967

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Clariallabes heterocephalus
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Africa
Max. Length 20 cm TL

 
Clariallabes laticeps
[]
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Africa
Max. Length 28 cm TL

 
Clariallabes longicauda
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 15 cm TL
Clariallabes manyangae (Boulenger, 1919)

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Clariallabes manyangae
[]
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Africa
Max. Length 26 cm TL

 
Clariallabes melas
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 11.8 cm SL
Clariallabes mutsindoziensis Taverne & De Vos, 1998

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Clariallabes mutsindoziensis
[]

Photo by FAO

Africa
Max. Length 8.5 cm SL
Clariallabes petricola Greenwood, 1956

Photo by FAO
 
Clariallabes petricola
[Victoria snake catfish]
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Africa
Max. Length 13.6 cm TL

 
Clariallabes pietschmanni
[]

Photo by Ng, H.H.

Africa
Max. Length 29.5 cm TL
Clariallabes platyprosopos Jubb, 1965

Photo by Ng, H.H.
 
Clariallabes platyprosopos
[Broadhead catfish]
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Africa
Max. Length 7.1 cm TL

 
Clariallabes simeonsi
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 17 cm TL
Clariallabes teugelsi Ferraris, 2007

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens
 
Clariallabes teugelsi
[]
No picture found
Africa
Max. Length 9.8 cm TL

 
Clariallabes uelensis
[]

Photo by Mertens, P.

Africa
Max. Length 15.8 cm TL
Clariallabes variabilis Pellegrin, 1926

Photo by Mertens, P.
 
Clariallabes variabilis
[]
16 Species of Family Clariidae with Genus Clariallabes
(Airbreathing catfishes)
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Year Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm)
1927 Clariallabes attemsi Africa 11.6 TL
1913 Clariallabes brevibarbis Africa 29 TL
1958 Clariallabes centralis Africa 20.5 TL
1967 Clariallabes heterocephalus Africa 13.7 TL
1911 Clariallabes laticeps Africa 20 TL
1902 Clariallabes longicauda Africa 28 TL
1919 Clariallabes manyangae Africa 15 TL
1887 Clariallabes melas Africa 26 TL
1998 Clariallabes mutsindoziensis Africa 11.8 SL
1956 Clariallabes petricola Victoria snake catfish Africa 8.5 SL
1938 Clariallabes pietschmanni Africa 13.6 TL
1965 Clariallabes platyprosopos Broadhead catfish Africa 29.5 TL
1941 Clariallabes simeonsi Africa 7.1 TL
2007 Clariallabes teugelsi Africa 17 TL
1941 Clariallabes uelensis Africa 9.8 TL
1926 Clariallabes variabilis Africa 15.8 TL



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