Bathyclarias is a genus of airbreathing catfish endemic to Lake Malawi in Africa.Anseaume, L.; and G.G. Teugels (1999). On the rehabilitation of the clariid catfish genus Bathyclarias endemic to the East African Rift Lake Malawi. Fish Biology 55(2): 405–419. doi: 10.1111/j.1095-8649.1999.tb00687.x Several are components of local commercial fisheries.
Species There are currently contains eight recognized species: Bathyclarias atribranchus (Greenwood, 1961) Bathyclarias eurydon P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias filicibarbis P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias foveolatus (P. B. N. Jackson, 1955) Bathyclarias longibarbis (Worthington, 1933) Bathyclarias nyasensis (Worthington, 1933) Bathyclarias rotundifrons P. B. N. Jackson, 1959 Bathyclarias worthingtoni P. B. N. Jackson, 1959
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