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Vundu

Heterobranchus longifilis

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Actinopterygii ›Order: Siluriformes ›Family: Clariidae ›Genus: Heterobranchus

About

The vundu (Heterobranchus longifilis) is a large species of airbreathing catfish found widely in rivers and other freshwater habitats of sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the Nile. It is also called the solomon fish, tsuni, mazunda, sampa, cur, lenda, or certa.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Vundu?
The scientific name of Vundu is Heterobranchus longifilis.
What is the conservation status of Vundu?
The Vundu has a conservation status of Least Concern.
What kingdom does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the phylum Chordata.
What class does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the class Actinopterygii.
What order does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the order Siluriformes.
What family does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the family Clariidae.
What genus does Vundu belong to?
Vundu belongs to the genus Heterobranchus.