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Clarias theodorae Weber, 1897

Snake catfish
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Botswana country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from the Okavango Delta in the Boteti River, Thamalakane River, Nxaraga Lagoon, Xakanixa Lagoon, Magwexana Lagoon, mainstream channel and Dungu Lagoon (Ref. 2751). Also in Lake Ngami (Ref. 248).
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/bc.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Merron, G.S. and M.N. Bruton, 1995
National Database:

Common names from other countries

蛇胡鲶, Malawinnkonnamonni, Mulonfi, ... more

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes)
Etymology: Clarias: Greek, chlaros = lively, in reference to the ability of the fish to live for a long time out of water.
  More on author: Weber.

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Freshwater; demersal.   Tropical; 6°N - 30°S

Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences |
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