Clarias dumerilii Steindachner, 1866 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Colour pattern : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Current distribution known : middle and upper Congo River basin, restricted to eastern Kasaï, Aruwimi basin and Upper Congo. Also reported from the Cueve (=lower Cuvo) and Kunene in Angola .
  • Food habits : polyphagous species; the stomach contents consisted of sand, dead plant material, aquatic larvae (Chironomidae, Cératopogonidae, Ephemera and Trichoptera) and pieces of terrestrial insects (Coleoptera, ants) .
  • Food habits_references : Matthes, 1964 b .
  • Habits_references : Matthes, 1964 b .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Reproduction_references : Matthes, 1964 b .
  • Size : 305 mm TL .
  • Types :
    • Clarias dumerilii Steindachner, 1866 a: 761. Type locality: "Angola". Neotype BMNH n° 1864.7.13: 42.
  • Use and trade : harvested for human consumption .