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Class: Teleostei
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Clariidae Airbreathing catfishes

Genus: Channallabes

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6 species (see list below)
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Photo by Adriaens, D.

Africa
Max. Length 41.3 cm SL
Channallabes alvarezi (Roman, 1971)

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Channallabes alvarezi
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Photo by Germeau, G./ Doumont, Y.

Africa
Max. Length 41.6 cm TL
Channallabes apus (Günther, 1873)

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Channallabes apus
[Eel catfish]

Photo by Adriaens, D.

Africa
Max. Length 22 cm SL
Channallabes longicaudatus (Pappenheim, 1911)

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Channallabes longicaudatus
[]

Photo by RMCA / Mark Hanssens

Africa
Max. Length 24.4 cm SL
Channallabes ogooensis Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007

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Channallabes ogooensis
[]

Photo by Adriaens, D.

Africa
Max. Length 22.1 cm SL
Channallabes sanghaensis Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007

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Channallabes sanghaensis
[]

Photo by Adriaens, D.

Africa
Max. Length 14.5 cm SL
Channallabes teugelsi Devaere, Adriaens & Verraes, 2007

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Channallabes teugelsi
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Scientific Name English Name Distribution Max. Length (cm) Year
Channallabes alvarezi Africa 41.3 SL 1971
Channallabes apus Eel catfish Africa 41.6 TL 1873
Channallabes longicaudatus Africa 22 SL 1911
Channallabes ogooensis Africa 24.4 SL 2007
Channallabes sanghaensis Africa 22.1 SL 2007
Channallabes teugelsi Africa 14.5 SL 2007



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