Clarias brachysoma

Quick Facts

Family : Claridae

Scientific Name : Clarias brachysoma

English Name : Sri Lanka Walking Catfish

Local Name : Magura,Vel magura

Location : Distributed throughout Sri Lanka (not in very high elevations)

Maximum Length : Can be grow up to 47cm

Identification Features

N/A

Environment

Can be found in clear flowing streams as well as muddy waters

Other

No sexual differences

IUCN Red List Status