| Common name | Common catfish |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official trade name | No |
| Rank | 2 - (Preferred common name (unique)) |
| Country | Kenya |
| Locality | |
| Ref. | Okeyo, D.O., 1998 |
| Life stage | juveniles and adults |
| Sex | females and males |
| Core | non-fish animal |
| 1st modifier | mod. for abundance |
| 2nd modifier | |
| Remarks | Also Ref. 52331, Ref. 52871. |