| Clarias dayi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Clariidae |
| Genus: | Clarias |
| Species: | C. dayi |
| Binomial name | |
| Clarias dayi Hora, 1936 | |
Clarias dayi is a species of airbreathing catfishes within the genus Clarias. It is found in bodies of water within the Wyanad Hills in Kerala, India[1] Its distribution is unlike C. dussumieri, which instead of being constricted to a certain area, is found in most bodies of water throughout the district.[2]
References
- ↑ Lakra, W. S.; Sarkar, U.K.; Gopalkrishnan, A.; Kathirvelpandian, A. (2010). , Threatened Freshwater Fishes of India,. Lucknow: National Bureau of Fish Genetic Resource. p. 11.
- ↑ Binoy, V. V. (1 January 2010). "Catfish Clarias is vanishing from the waters of Kerala". CURRENT SCIENCE.
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