Bathyclarias

Bathyclarias
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Clariidae
Genus: Bathyclarias
P. B. N. Jackson, 1959
Species

See text.

Bathyclarias is a genus of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi in Africa. Several of these species are popular in the aquarium trade. Several are also components of local commercial fisheries.

Species

There are currently contains eight recognized species:[1]

References

  1. Froese, Rainer, and Daniel Pauly, eds. (2011). Species of Bathyclarias in FishBase. December 2011 version.
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