/siluriformes/clariidae/clariallabes/melas/1.jpg "Clariallabes melas")
/siluriformes/clariidae/clariallabes/melas/2.jpg "Clariallabes melas")
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 |
| Species Information | |
| Size | 260mm or 10.2" SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp. |
| Habitat Information | |
| Distribution | Africa: Congo system. African Waters, Congo (click on these areas to find other species found there) Log in to view data on a map. |
| IUCN Red List Category | Least Concern, range map and more is available on the IUCN species page. Last assessed 2009. |
| Husbandry Information | |
| Breeding | Unreported. |
| 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. |
| Registered Keepers | There is no registered keeper. |
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| Spotters | Spotted this species somewhere? Click the binoculars! There is no record of this fish being seen. |
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 | Look up C. melas on Global Biodiversity Information Facility |
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| Last Update | 2019 Oct 09 05:45 (species record created: 2008 Jun 15 04:11) |