Heterobranchus Hilaire 1827 (airbreathing catfish)

Actinopteri - Siluriformes - Clariidae

Parent taxon: Clariidae according to J. Peters 1990

See also Woodward 1901

Sister taxon: Clarias

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: nektobenthic carnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of the Congo-Kinshasa (1 collection), Djibouti (1), Egypt (2)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Djibouti (1)

• Miocene of Saudi Arabia (2), Turkey (1)

Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence

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