Channallabes

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Channallabes is a genus of airbreathing catfishes known for their elongated, eel-like bodies and burrowing habits, native to freshwater habitats in Africa.

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Channallabes canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
belongsToGroup airbreathing catfishes
bodyShape eel-like
class Actinopterygii
commonName airbreathing catfishes
distribution sub-Saharan Africa
domain Eukarya
surface form: Eukaryota
ecologicalNiche benthic
family Clariidae NERFINISHED
habitat floodplains
freshwater
rivers
swamps
hasCharacteristic airbreathing
burrowing habits
eel-like body shape
elongated body
isA catfish genus
kingdom Animalia
lifestyle fossorial
locomotion burrowing
nativeTo Africa
order Siluriformes NERFINISHED
parentTaxon Clariidae NERFINISHED
phylum Chordata
respiration airbreathing
aquatic respiration
skeletonType bony fish
taxonRank genus

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Clariidae includesGenus Channallabes