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|origin=:Asia: Java, Indonesia. Clarias aff. batrachus from Indochina and Clarias aff. batrachus from Sundaland have been misidentified as ''Clarias batrachus'' from Java. Introduced elsewhere. Several countries report adverse ecological impact after introduction.
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|sexing=:Mature males have spots along the anal fin.
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|tank_compatibility=:Keep with large robust fish, anything smaller will be eaten. Suitable tank mates include large Cyprinids, such as the [[Bala Shark]] or [[Tinfoil Barb]], or Central American [[Cichlids]] (not African).
  
== Origin ==
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|diet=:Complete omnivore. Will devour anything including small fish, plant matter, pellet and flake foods, frozen/live [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]].
:Asia: Java, Indonesia. Clarias aff. batrachus from Indochina and Clarias aff. batrachus from Sundaland have been misidentified as ''Clarias batrachus'' from Java. Introduced elsewhere. Several countries report adverse ecological impact after introduction.
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|feeding_regime=:Twice a day.
 
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|environment_specifics=:Large spacious tank with deep-rooted plants and places to hide, clay pipes are welcome decor as hideaways.
     
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|behaviour=:This fish can survive for long periods out of water, hence it's name. They grow fast and will gorge themselves on any foods offered.
== Sexing ==
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|identification=:A large fish with long dorsal and anal fins with a rounded caudal fin. Strong pectoral fins, which are used to help it "walk" when it's out of water. They come in several colours including the an olive/green brown, a piebald spotted and a naturally occurring albino.
:Mature males have spots along the anal fin.
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== Tank compatibility ==
 
:Keep with large robust fish, anything smaller will be eaten. Suitable tank mates include large Cyprinids, such as the [[Bala Shark]] or [[Tinfoil Barb]], or Central American [[Cichlids]] (not African).
 
 
 
 
 
     
 
== Diet ==
 
:Complete omnivore. Will devour anything including small fish, plant matter, pellet and flake foods, frozen/live [[bloodworm]] and [[brine shrimp]].
 
 
 
     
 
== Feeding regime ==
 
:Twice a day.
 
 
 
     
 
== Environment specifics ==
 
:Large spacious tank with deep-rooted plants and places to hide, clay pipes are welcome decor as hideaways.
 
 
 
     
 
== Behaviour ==
 
:This fish can survive for long periods out of water, hence it's name. They grow fast and will gorge themselves on any foods offered.
 
 
 
     
 
== Identification ==
 
:A large fish with long dorsal and anal fins with a rounded caudal fin. Strong pectoral fins, which are used to help it "walk" when it's out of water. They come in several colours including the an olive/green brown, a piebald spotted and a naturally occurring albino.
 
 
 
     
 
 
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