Bathyclarias longibarbis

Bathyclarias longibarbis is a species of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi, in the countries of Malawi, Mozambique and Tanzania. This species grows to a length of 76 cm TL (29.9 inches). This species is commercially caught for human consumption.

Bathyclarias longibarbis

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Clariidae
Genus: Bathyclarias
Species:
B. longibarbis
Binomial name
Bathyclarias longibarbis
(Worthington, 1933)

References

  1. Kasembe, J. (2006). "Bathyclarias longibarbis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2006: e.T60850A12418522. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60850A12418522.en. Retrieved 15 December 2017.


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