Clariidae (Airbreathing catfishes) |
15.8 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
demersal; freshwater |
Africa: Congo River basin, especially middle Congo River basin including Kasai drainage (Ref. 78218). |
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Occurs among leaf litter in shallow streams, as well as along the bank of watercourses. Stomach content analysis revealed a quantity of sand, decayed plant remains, crustaceans, insect larvae, and the remains of terrestrial insects (Ref. 78218). |
Least Concern (LC); Date assessed: 16 February 2009 Ref. (130435)
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harmless |
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