Actinopterygii (ray-finned fishes) > Siluriformes (Catfish) >
Austroglanididae Etymology: Austroglanis: Composed from Austro =
the south + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without
touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335). Environment /
Climate / Range Freshwater; demersal. Subtropical; 31°S - 33°S
Size / Weight / Age Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length :
12.7 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7248) Africa: Clanwilliam-
Olifants River system, South Africa. Occurs among rocks and
cobbles and under banks in clear, flowing streams. Feeds on
insects, especially the larvae of caddis and mayflies, and other
small invertebrates taken from the bottom (Ref. 7248). Skelton,
P.H., 1993. A complete guide to the freshwater fishes of
southern Africa. Southern Book Publishers. 388 p. IUCN Red List
Status (Ref. 90363) Threat to humans
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