| Family: |
Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes) |
| Max. size: |
79.2 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
| Environment: |
demersal; freshwater, |
| Distribution: |
Africa: endemic to Lake Malawi. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
Has been caught at a depth of 55 m over a muddy bottom. Feeds on fishes and crustaceans (Ref. 5595). Indications that this species might perhaps normally be found in shallower regions (Ref. 78218). |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 20 June 2018 Ref. (130435)
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| Threat to humans: |
harmless |
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