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Clarias gariepinus (Burchell, 1822)

North African catfish
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Algeria country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: | Ref:
Regulations: | Ref:
Uses: live export: yes;
Comments: Known from Biskra region (Ref. 52923, 83380), Oued Righ (Ref. 83380), Tassili Ajjer region (Ref. 83380) and Ahaggar [=Hoggar] region (Ref. 13329). Also Ref. 248, 87900. Wrongly treated as an introduced species for Algeria in Ref. 83305.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/ag.html
National Fisheries Authority:
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Teugels, G.G., 1986
National Database:

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