Clarias dayi

Clarias dayi
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Actinopterygii
Order:	Siluriformes
Family:	Clariidae
Genus:	Clarias
Species:	C. dayi
Binomial name
	Clarias dayi; Hora, 1936

Last updated September 04, 2025

Clarias dayi is a species of airbreathing catfish within the genus Clarias . It is found in bodies of water within the Wyanad Hills in Kerala, India ^[1] Unlike C. dussumieri , which has a restricted distribution C. dayi 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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[1] 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.

[2] Binoy, V. V. (1 January 2010). "Catfish Clarias is vanishing from the waters of Kerala". CURRENT SCIENCE.

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