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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'' Boul ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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, E .... 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 genu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Chiloglanis Cameronensis
''Chiloglanis cameronensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea Equatorial Guinea ( es, Guinea Ecuatorial; french: Guinée équatoriale; pt, Guiné Equatorial), officially the Republic of Equatorial Guinea ( es, link=no, República de Guinea Ecuatorial, french: link=no, République de Guinée équatoria ... and Gabon 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] |
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Chiloglanis Benuensis
''Chiloglanis benuensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Cameroon and Nigeria where it occurs in the Niger, Bénoué and Chad River Chad (; ar, تشاد , ; french: Tchad, ), officially the Republic of Chad, '; ) is a landlocked country at the crossroads of North and Central Africa. It is bordered by Libya to the north, Sudan to the east, the Central African Republic ... systems. This species grows to a length of TL. References External links benuensis Freshwater fish of West Africa Fish of Cameroon Fish described in 1963 {{mochokidae-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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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 Ri ... 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] |
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Chiloglanis Asymetricaudalis
''Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis'' is a species of upside-down catfish native to Burundi, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda and Tanzania where it can be found in the Rusizi and Luiche River Luis García Martínez (born 20 August 1941), commonly known as Luiche, is a Spanish football manager and former player who played as a right back. Football career Born in Alicante but raised in Villena, both in the Valencian Community, Luich ...s. 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] |
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Chiloglanis Brevibarbis
''Chiloglanis brevibarbis'', the short barbelled suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Kenya and Tanzania 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] |
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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 Ri ... 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] |
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Chiloglanis Angolensis
''Chiloglanis angolensis'' is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Angola where it occurs in the Cuango River and the Rio Coroca. This species grows to a length of SL. References External links angolensis This list of Latin and Greek words commonly used in systematic names is intended to help those unfamiliar with classical languages to understand and remember the scientific names of organisms. The binomial nomenclature used for animals and plan ... 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] |
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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. 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] |
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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 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] |
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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 Tanzania ... 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] |