Dorsal view of head
 All Fishes Data Sheet | |
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| Scientific Name | Clariallabes melas (Boulenger, 1887) |
| Common Name | |
| Type Locality | Lower Congo River, Democratic Republic of Congo. |
| Synonym(s) | Clariallabes melas lembesseensis, Clarias melas |
| Etymology | |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 260mm or 10.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa & Asia African Waters, Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Login to view the map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern , a distribution map is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding Reports | There is no breeding report. |
| Further Information | |
| Reference | Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 5) v. 19 (no. 110) (art. 19), pp 148. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
| More Resources | |
| Forum BBCode | |
 | Look up C. melas on PlanetCatfish.com |
 | Look up C. melas on Fishbase |
 | Look up C. melas on Encyclopedia of Life |
 | Look up C. melas on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
| LFS label creator ARN ref:1.6.353.2062 | |
| Last Update | Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am (Species record created: Thu Jan 01, 1970 1:00 am) |