Clarias agboyiensis Sydenham, 1980

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Clarias angolensis (non Steindachner, 1866) : Trewavas & Irvine, 1947 : 255 (misidentification)Freshwater fishes of the Gold Coast. | Lowe-Mcconnell, 1972 : 15 (misidentification)Keys for the field identification of freshwater fishes likely to occur in or above the new man-made Lakes, Lake Volta in Ghana and the Kainji Lake on the River Niger in Nigeria..
Clarias agboyiensis : Breder & Rosen, 1966 : 642-643Modes of reproduction in fishes. | Sydenham, 1980 : 660, fig. 1, 2New species of Clarias from West Africa (Pisces, Clariidae). | Teugels, 1982 c : 13A systematic outline of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces, Clariidae), with an annotated bibliography. | Teugels, 1982 d : 738Preliminary data of a systematic outline of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces, Clariidae). | Teugels, 1986 a : 6934. Clariidae. | Teugels, 1986 b : 96A systematic revision of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces; Clariidae). | Teugels et al., 1988 : 225État des connaissances sur la faune ichtyologique des bassins côtiers de Côte d'Ivoire et de l'ouest du Ghana. | Burgess, 1989 : 145An atlas of freshwater and marine catfishes. A preliminary survey of the Siluriformes. | Paugy & Bénech, 1989 : 302Les poissons d'eau douce des bassins côtiers du Togo (Afrique de l'Ouest). | Lévêque et al., 1991 : 143Annotated check-list of the freshwater fishes of the Nilo-sudan river basins, in Africa. | Teugels, 1992 a : 487-488, fig. 27.2427. Clariidae. | Paugy et al., 1994 : 62Faune ichtyologique des eaux douces d'Afrique de l'Ouest. | Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 : 47-59Observations on the biology of Clarias agboyiensis Syndenham, 1980 (Osteichthyes: Clariidae) in the Anambra floodriver system, Nigeria. | Olaosebikan & Raji, 1998 : 89Field guide to Nigerian freshwater fishes. | Dankwa et al., 1999 : 36Freshwater fishes of Ghana: identification, distribution, ecological and economic importance. | Agnèse & Teugels, 2001 b : 684, 685The Bathyclarias-Clarias species flock. A new model to understand rapid speciation in African Great lakes. | Dankwa, 2003 a : 225Traditional knowledge of freshwater fishes in some fishing communities in Ghana. | Risch, 2003 e : 164-166, fig. 28.2128. Clariidae. | Ezenwaji, 2004 : 190, 195, 197, 198The biology of the west African clariid, Clarias macromystax Günther, 1864 (Osteichthyes: Clariidae) in a Nigerian river basin. | Agnèse & Teugels, 2005 : 547, 548, 552Insight into the phylogeny of African Clariidae (Teleostei: Siluriformes): implications for their body shape evolution, biogeography, and taxonomy. | Adriaens et al., 2007 d : 679-680, fig. 22.2222. Clariidae: Clarias. | Ferraris, 2007 : 139Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types. | Seegers, 2008 a : 242, fig.The catfishes of Africa: A handbook for identification and maintenance. | Wright, 2017 : 802, 803 (as Clarias agboyensis)A new diminutive genus and species of catfish from Lake Tanganyika (Siluriformes: Clariidae)..
Clarias liberiensis (non Steindachner, 1894) : Lowe-Mcconnell, 1972 : 15 (junior synonym)Keys for the field identification of freshwater fishes likely to occur in or above the new man-made Lakes, Lake Volta in Ghana and the Kainji Lake on the River Niger in Nigeria..
Clarias isheriensis : Sydenham, 1980 : 663, fig. 3, 4 (junior synonym)New species of Clarias from West Africa (Pisces, Clariidae). | Teugels, 1982 c : 13 (synonymy with C. agboyiensis) (junior synonym)A systematic outline of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces, Clariidae), with an annotated bibliography. | Teugels, 1982 d : 738 (junior synonym)Preliminary data of a systematic outline of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces, Clariidae). | Teugels, 1986 a : 70 (synonym of Clarias agboyiensis) (junior synonym)34. Clariidae. | Teugels, 1986 b : 96 (synonym of Clarias agboyiensis) (junior synonym)A systematic revision of the African species of the genus Clarias (Pisces; Clariidae). | Lévêque et al., 1991 : 143 (synonym of Clarias agboyiensis) (junior synonym)Annotated check-list of the freshwater fishes of the Nilo-sudan river basins, in Africa. | Teugels, 1992 a : 487 (synonym of Clarias agboyiensis) (junior synonym)27. Clariidae. | Ferraris, 2007 : 139 (synonym of Clarias agboyiensis) (junior synonym)Checklist of catfishes, recent and fossil (Osteichthyes: Siluriformes), and catalogue of siluriform primary types..

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Colour pattern : Seegers, 2008 | Teugels, 1986b | Teugels, 1992a | Teugels, 2003a | Teugels et al., 2007 .
Common names : Mudfish / Catfish (English), Aswiri (Ewe: Ghana), Abugu (Ijo: Nigeria) .
Condition / length-weight relationship : Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 .
Current distribution known : Ofin river and Volta system (Ghana), coastal rivers in Togo, Ouémé river (Benin), and in the Ogun, Oshun, lower Niger, Niger delta and Cross (Nigeria) .
Food habits / trophic level_references : Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 .
Genetics : Agnèse & Teugels, 2001b .
Growth / growth performance : Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 .
Habitat / home range : found more abundant in forest floodplain ponds, grassland floodplain ponds and marshes than in rivers .
Habitat_references : Seegers, 2008 .
Morphology / anatomy : Seegers, 2008 | Teugels, 1986b | Teugels, 1992a | Teugels, 2003a | Teugels et al., 2007 .
Parasites : Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 .
Phylogeny : Agnèse et al., 2005 | Wright, 2017 .
Reproduction_references : Breder & Rosen, 1966 | Ezenwaji & Inyang, 1998 .
Size : 290 mm TL .
Types :
- Clarias agboyiensis Sydenham, 1980: 660, fig. 1, 2. Type locality: Agboyi Creek, a distributary of the river Ogun, Lagos State, South-West Nigeria, 06°36'N-05°24'E. Holotype BMNH n° 1959.8.18: 66; paratypes BMNH n° 1959.8.18: 67-69 (3).
- Clarias isheriensis Sydenham, 1980: 663, fig. 3, 4. Type locality: Energo Project site, Lagos-Badagry expressway, Lagos State, Nigeria, 06°29'N-03°15'E. Holotype BMNH n° 1976.3.17: 3; paratypes BMNH n° 1976. 3.17: 4-5 (2), BMNH n° 1953.4.28: 51 (1), BMNH n° 1976.3.17: 1 (1), BMNH n° 1976.2.17: 2 (1), MRAC n° 76-6-P-1-2 (2), MRAC n° 73-1-P-476-478 (3), MRAC n° 76-32-P-2472 (1) and MRAC n° 165.414-415 (2).
Use and trade : harvested for human consumption .