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walking catfish

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A Southeast Asian catfish that can breathe air and move on land using its pectoral fins, Clarias batrachus

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Across languages

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  • Assamese: মাগুৰ (magur) — Clarias batrachus
  • Central Bikol: pantat — Clarias batrachus
  • Cebuano: pantat — Clarias batrachus
  • Dutch: wandelende meerval — Clarias batrachus
  • Finnish: konnamonni — Clarias batrachus
  • German: Froschwels — Clarias batrachus
  • Hungarian: békaharcsa — Clarias batrachus
  • Korean: 걷는메기 (geonneunmegi) — Clarias batrachus
  • Magahi: 𑂧𑂰𑂏𑂳𑂩 (māgur) — Clarias batrachus
  • Malayalam: ഏരിവാള (ērivāḷa) — Clarias batrachus
  • Polish: sum batraszek — Clarias batrachus
  • Polish: długowąs żabi — Clarias batrachus
  • Russian: лягу́шковый кла́риевый сом (ljagúškovyj klárijevyj som) — Clarias batrachus
  • Russian: промысло́вый кла́риас (promyslóvyj klárias) — Clarias batrachus
  • Swedish: ålmal — Clarias batrachus
  • Tagalog: hito — Clarias batrachus
  • Zhuang: bya'ndoek — Clarias batrachus