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gariepinus, Silurus (Heterobranchus) Burchell [W. J.] 1822:425, Fig. on p. 445 [Travels in the interior of southern Africa. 2 vols.; ref. 17293] Vaal River, at Smidtsdrift, above confluence with Riet River, Cape Province, South Africa (28°42'10"S, 24°04'29"E). Neotype: SAIAB [formerly RUSI] 520. Type catalog: Ferraris 2007:143 [ref. 29155]. Neotype evidently selected by Bruton & Teugels in 1982 but first published in Skelton & Teugels 1992 (see Seegers 1996:206 [ref. 23725]). •Valid as Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822) -- (Teugles 1982:442 [ref. 27525], Teugels 1986:79 [ref. 6193], Teugels 1986:35 [ref. 12548], Krupp & Schneider 1989:387 [ref. 13651], Burgess 1989:146 [ref. 12860], Lévêque et al. 1989:119 [ref. 26480], Paugy & Bénech 1989:303 [ref. 26478], Lévêque 1990:43 [ref. 19786], Lévèque et al. 1991:143 [ref. 31367], Skelton & Teugels 1992:1 [ref. 20199], Teugels in Lévêque et al. 1992:480 [ref. 21590], Kottelat et al. 1993:77 [ref. 23448], Skelton 1993:229 [ref. 24071], Benech et al. 1993:83 [ref. 22337], Poll & Gosse 1995:195 [ref. 24781], Rainboth 1996:163 [ref. 22772], Seegers 1996:205 [ref. 23725], Coad 1996:85 [ref. 25304], Adriaens & Verraea 1996:255 [ref. 24713], Agnèse et al. 1997:1143 [ref. 26486], Anseaume & Teugels 1999:416 [ref. 24564], Dankwa et al. 1999:36 [ref. 28023], Hay et al. 1999:42 [ref. 40428], Diogo & Chardon 2000:460 [ref. 27289], Agnèse & Teugels 2001:548 [ref. 25239], Teugels et al. 2001:86 [ref. 25350], Agnèse & Teugels 2001:683 [ref. 25481], Kottelat 2001:141 [ref. 25780], Skelton 2001:229 [ref. 27406], De Vos et al. 2001:131 [ref. 26059], Hanel 2003:56 [ref. 27894], Seegers et al. 2003:37 [ref. 28087], Larson & Pidgeon 2004:196 [ref. 28107], Snoeks 2004:24 [ref. 28111], Bogutskaya & Naseka 2004:123 [ref. 28183], Hamidan 2004:389 [ref. 37679], Agnèse & Teugels 2005:552 [ref. 28553], Fricke et al. 2007:54 [ref. 29533], Ferraris 2007:143 [ref. 29155], Teugels et al. 2007:677 [ref. 30030], Aken'Ova 2007:46 [ref. 30481], Shrestha 2008:194 [ref. 29923], Segers 2008:154 [ref. 29830], Hanssens 2009:28 [ref. 30167], Marshall 2011:155 [ref. 31755], Gurung et al. 2013:4884 [ref. 32969], Khalaf 2013:4 [ref. 37897], Kottelat 2013:243 [ref. 32989], Catelani et al. 2014:931 [ref. 37496], Çiçek et al. 2015:149 [ref. 35151], Zhang et al. 2016:211 [ref. 34477], Bertaco et al. 2016:435 [ref. 34561], Neumann et al. 2016:306 [ref. 35036], Koerber et al. 2017:4 [ref. 35083], Koerber et al. 2017:5 [ref. 35632], Bruton et al. 2018:67 [ref. 36373], Sulaiman et al. 2018:33 [ref. 35802], Ćaleta et al. 2019:173 [ref. 37026], Koerber et al. 2019:5 [ref. 36736], Lorenzoni et al. 2019:253 [ref. 37108], Ng et al. 2019:532 [ref. 36606], Skelton 2019:229, 235 [ref. 36564], Zhang et al. 2019:505 [ref. 36699], Bayçelebi 2020:760 [ref. 37964], Çiçek et al. 2020:254 [ref. 37644], Dyldin et al. 2020:99 [ref. 37569], Mirande & Koerber 2020:2 [ref. 37594], Reis et al. 2020:465 [ref. 38364], Rodríguez-Barrera et al. 2020:45 [ref. 37800], Silva et al. 2020:10 [ref. 37809], Munene et al. 2021:22 [ref. 39283], Taki et al. 2021:247 [ref. 39830], Fermon et al. 2022:152 [ref. 39448], Jamaluddin et al. 2022:[6] [ref. 39245], Abwe et al. 2023:31 [ref. 39992], Akoth et al. 2023:12 [ref. 40069], Bertaco & Azevedo 2023:3 [ref. 39997], Bertaco et al. 2023:8 [ref. 40740], Chan et al. 2023:139 [ref. 40365], Çiçek et al. 2023:463 [ref. 40601], Esmaeili & Hamidan 2023:212 [ref. 40377], Jamandre 2023:174 [ref. 40455], Saad et al. 2023:35 [ref. 40501], Çiçek et al. 2024:280 [ref. 40789]). Current status: Valid as Clarias gariepinus (Burchell 1822). Clariidae. Distribution: Widespread in Africa, Asia Minor and Middle East. Widely introduced elsewhere. Habitat: freshwater, brackish.


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