The Blackspotted squeaker is a freshwater catfish known for its distinctive black spots and elongated body. It inhabits slow-moving rivers and lakes in Africa. This species typically grows up to 12 inches and weighs around 2 pounds. Omnivorous, it feeds on aquatic insects and plant matter. Notably, it produces a squeaking sound when disturbed. This summary is AI generated
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IUCN Status
Threat to humans
Source: Fishbase
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Blackspotted squeaker
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