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Clarias liocephalus Boulenger, 1898

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Boulenger, G. A. (1898). Report on the fishes recently obtained by Mr. J. E. S. Moore in Lake Tanganyika. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1898 (pt 3): 494-497.

Classification

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

Name

Synonyms
Clarias carsonii Boulenger, 1903
Clarias neumanni Hilgendorf, 1905
Clarias ornatus Poll, 1943
Clarias phillipsi Norman, 1925
Clarias submarginatus liocephalus Boulenger, 1898
Clarias youngicus Ricardo-Bertram, 1943
Homonyms
Clarias liocephalus Boulenger, 1898
Common names
Emale in language.
Eyisombi in language.
Igihoro in language.
Ishonzi in language.
Isombe in language.
Kambale in Swahili
Malagarazi in Swahili
Mokkakonnamonni in Finnish
Nduri in language.
Nsonzi in language.
Sagkobaber in Afrikaans
Smooth-head catfish in English
Smoothhead catfish in English
Smoothhead catfish in English
Smoothhead catfish in English
Smoothhead catfish in English
Tukpe in language.
Umugorora in language.
Umukubengeri in language.
裸头胡鲶 in language.
裸頭鬍鯰 in language.
Smooth-head Catfish in English
Kambale in language.
Malagarazi in language.
Mokkakonnamonni in language.
Nombe in language.
Nsoho (sisubia) in language.
Sagkobaber in language.
Sagkopbaber in Afrikaans
Smoothhead Catfish in English
Tukpe in language.

Bibliographic References

  1. Boulenger, G. A. (1898). Report on the fishes recently obtained by Mr. J. E. S. Moore in Lake Tanganyika. <em>Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1898 (pt 3): 494-497.
  2. Froese, R. & D. Pauly (Editors). (2021). FishBase. World Wide Web electronic publication. version (08/2021).
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