Airbreathing catfish
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Airbreathing catfish comprise the family Clariidae of the order Siluriformes. Sixteen genera and about 117 species of clariid fishes are described; all are freshwater species.[1] Other groups of catfish also breathe air, such as the Callichthyidae and Loricariidae.
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Airbreathing catfish | |
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Clarias batrachus at Brno Zoo | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Superfamily: | Siluroidea |
Family: | Clariidae Bonaparte, 1846 |
Genera | |
Bathyclarias |
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