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Clarias cavernicola Trewavas, 1936

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Trewavas, E. (1936). Dr. Karl Jordan's expedition to South-West Africa and Angola: The fresh-water fishes. Novitates Zoologicae. <em>A Journal of Zoology in Connection with the Tring Museum.</em> v. 40: 63-74, Pls. 1-2.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
order
Siluriformes
family
Clariidae
genus
Clarias
species
Clarias cavernicola

Name

Homonyms
Clarias cavernicola Trewavas, 1936
Common names
Blind Catfish in English
Cave Catfish in English
Gold Catfish in English
Golden Catfish in English
Golden Cave Catfish in English
Lele Gua Emas Namibia in Indonesian
Spelonkbaber in Afrikaans
keříčkovec jeskynní in Czech
Cave Catfish in English
Spelonkbaber in Afrikaans

Bibliographic References

  1. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2026). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (04/2025).
  2. Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). 10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4
  3. Trewavas, E. (1936). Dr. Karl Jordan's expedition to South-West Africa and Angola: The fresh-water fishes. Novitates Zoologicae. <em>A Journal of Zoology in Connection with the Tring Museum.</em> v. 40: 63-74, Pls. 1-2.
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