Atlas of freshwater fish in southern and eastern Africa.

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FishMAP:   84
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1922BD
Observer:   Kennedy D.
Date of record:   2001-01-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:43
Sp. code:   740130
Species name:   Clarias gariepinus
Common name:  
Family:   Clariidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Sharp-toothed Catfish Clarias gariepinus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=FishMAP-84
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 84 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Carl Huchzermeyer
Comment:   Indistinct photo of caudal area makes it difficult to rule out blunt-tooth, only that these rarely grow to this size.
Date:   2015-11-16 10:19:17
Species name:   Clarias gariepinus
Species code:   740130

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