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Chiloglanis
''Chiloglanis'' is a genus of upside-down catfishes native to Africa. These species have modified lips and barbels that form a suckermouth. They also have a naked (scaleless) body. Sexual dimorphism has been reported in ''Chiloglanis''. The adult males of many of these species have elongate anal and caudal fins. Also, males may have an enlarged humeral process. Species There are currently 51 recognized species in this genus: * '' Chiloglanis angolensis'' Poll, 1967 * '' Chiloglanis anoterus'' R. S. Crass, 1960 (Pennant-tailed suckermouth) * '' Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis'' De Vos, 1993 * ''Chiloglanis batesii'' Boulenger, 1904 * '' Chiloglanis benuensis'' Daget & Stauch, 1963 * ''Chiloglanis bifurcus'' R. A. Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 (Incomati suckermouth) * ''Chiloglanis brevibarbis'' Boulenger, 1902 (Short-barbelled suckermouth) * ''Chiloglanis cameronensis'' Boulenger, 1904 * ''Chiloglanis carnosus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976 * ''Chiloglanis congicus'' Boulenge ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Devosi
''Chiloglanis'' is a genus of upside-down catfishes native to Africa. These species have modified lips and barbels that form a suckermouth. They also have a naked (scaleless) body. Sexual dimorphism has been reported in ''Chiloglanis''. The adult males of many of these species have elongate anal and caudal fins. Also, males may have an enlarged humeral process. Species There are currently 51 recognized species in this genus: * '' Chiloglanis angolensis'' Poll, 1967 * '' Chiloglanis anoterus'' R. S. Crass, 1960 (Pennant-tailed suckermouth) * '' Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis'' De Vos, 1993 * '' Chiloglanis batesii'' Boulenger, 1904 * '' Chiloglanis benuensis'' Daget & Stauch, 1963 * '' Chiloglanis bifurcus'' R. A. Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 (Incomati suckermouth) * '' Chiloglanis brevibarbis'' Boulenger, 1902 (Short-barbelled suckermouth) * '' Chiloglanis cameronensis'' Boulenger, 1904 * '' Chiloglanis carnosus'' T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart, 1976 * '' Chiloglanis congicus'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Batesii
''Chiloglanis batesii'' is a species of upside-down catfish found widely in Western and Central Africa Central Africa is a subregion of the African continent comprising various countries according to different definitions. Angola, Burundi, the Central African Republic, Chad, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of the Congo .... This species grows to a length of TL. Chiloglanis batesii ( fish species) CLASSIFICATION / Name Actinopterygii (ray- finned fishes) Siluriformes (catfish) Mochokidal (squeakers or upside down cat fishes) Scientific name: chiloglanis batesii Common name: Sucker mouth catfish (Rapid catfish). Environment: Fresh water ; blackish, benthopelagic( deep range). Tropical; 5°N-10°S. Description: Dorsal soft rays (tota):56, vertebrae 30-33. This genus is the African equivalent of the sucker mouth catfishes of South America and has a sucking disc that helps them to clinging rocks in fast flowing rivers. It's not an easy genus ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Cameronensis
''Chiloglanis cameronensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon Gabon (; ; snq, Ngabu), officially the Gabonese Republic (french: République gabonaise), is a country on the west coast of Central Africa. Located on the equator, it is bordered by Equatorial Guinea to the northwest, Cameroon to the nort ... where they are found in the coastal rivers. This species grows to a length of TL. References External links cameronensis Freshwater fish of Africa Fish of Cameroon Fish of Equatorial Guinea Fish of Gabon Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1904 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Benuensis
''Chiloglanis benuensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Cameroon and Nigeria where it occurs in the Niger ) , official_languages = , languages_type = National languagesBénoué and Chad River systems. This species grows to a length of TL. References External links benuensis[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Bifurcus
The Incomati rock catlet or Incomati suckermouth (''Chiloglanis bifurcus'') is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini where it is only found in the Crocodile-Incomati River The Komati River, also known as the Inkomati River or Incomati River (in Mozambique, from Portuguese Rio Incomati), is a river in South Africa, Eswatini and Mozambique. Originating in north-western Eswatini, it is joined by the Crocodile Riv ... system. This species grows to a length of SL. References External links * * Chiloglanis Freshwater fish of Africa Freshwater fish of South Africa Fish of Mozambique Fish of Eswatini Fish described in 1969 Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Asymetricaudalis
''Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ... where it can be found in the Rusizi and Luiche Rivers. This species grows to a length of SL. References External links asymetricaudalis Freshwater fish of Africa Fish of Burundi Fish of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Fish of Rwanda Fish of Tanzania Taxonomy articles created by Polbot Fish described in 1993 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Brevibarbis
''Chiloglanis brevibarbis'', the short barbelled suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Kenya and Tanzania Tanzania (; ), officially the United Republic of Tanzania ( sw, Jamhuri ya Muungano wa Tanzania), is a country in East Africa within the African Great Lakes region. It borders Uganda to the north; Kenya to the northeast; Comoro Islands ... where it is found in the Athi and Tana River systems. This species grows to a length of TL. References * External links brevibarbis Freshwater fish of Kenya Freshwater fish of Tanzania Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1902 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Anoterus
''Chiloglanis anoterus'', the pennant-tailed suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa and Eswatini where it occurs in escarpment streams of the Pongolo and Incomati River The Komati River, also known as the Inkomati River or Incomati River (in Mozambique, from Portuguese Rio Incomati), is a river in South Africa, Eswatini and Mozambique. Originating in north-western Eswatini, it is joined by the Crocodile Riv ... systems. This species grows to a length of SL. References External links anoterus Freshwater fish of Africa Fish of Mozambique Fish of South Africa Fish of Eswatini Taxa named by Robert S. Crass Fish described in 1960 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Angolensis
''Chiloglanis angolensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Angola , national_anthem = " Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Luanda , religion = , religion_year = 2020 , religion_ref = , coordina ... where it occurs in the Cuango River and the Rio Coroca. This species grows to a length of SL. References External links angolensis Catfish of Africa Freshwater fish of Angola Endemic fauna of Angola Fish described in 1967 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Carnosus
''Chiloglanis carnosus'' is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it occurs in rapids of the lower Congo River The Congo River ( kg, Nzâdi Kôngo, french: Fleuve Congo, pt, Rio Congo), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the second largest river in the world by discharge .... This species grows to a length of TL. References External links carnosus Freshwater fish of Africa Fish of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Fish described in 1976 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Congicus
''Chiloglanis congicus'' is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to the Democratic Republic of the Congo where it occurs in the lower Congo River The Congo River ( kg, Nzâdi Kôngo, french: Fleuve Congo, pt, Rio Congo), formerly also known as the Zaire River, is the second longest river in Africa, shorter only than the Nile, as well as the second largest river in the world by discharge ... basin. This species grows to a length of TL. References External links congicus Freshwater fish of Africa Fish of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Endemic fauna of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger Fish described in 1920 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chiloglanis Deckenii
The Pangani suckermouth (''Chiloglanis deckenii'') is a species of upside-down catfish native to Kenya and Tanzania. This species grows to a length of SL. Distribution It is found in the Mtera Dam, Kidatu Dam, Lake Jipe, the Pangani River, Rufiji River The Rufiji River lies entirely within Tanzania. It is also the largest and longest river in the country. The river is formed by the confluence of the Kilombero and Luwegu rivers. It is approximately long, with its source in southwestern Tanzani ... and Ruaha River. References External links Chiloglanis Freshwater fish of Kenya Freshwater fish of Tanzania Fish described in 1868 Taxa named by Wilhelm Peters Taxonomy articles created by Polbot {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |