Clariallabes heterocephalus Poll, 1967
photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Family:  Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes)
Max. size:  13.7 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  demersal; freshwater
Distribution:  Africa: Luita River (Kwilu River tributary, Kasai drainage, middle Congo River basin) in Angola (Ref. 78218).
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Nothing is known about the biology of this species, but it is probably similar to that of the other slender Clariallabes species (Ref. 78218).
IUCN Red List Status: Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
Threat to humans:  harmless


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