''Chiloglanis niloticus'' is a species of
upside-down catfish native to the
Nile River
The Nile, , Bohairic , lg, Kiira , Nobiin: Áman Dawū is a major north-flowing river in northeastern Africa. It flows into the Mediterranean Sea. The Nile is the longest river in Africa and has historically been considered the longest ri ...
and
Niger River
The Niger River ( ; ) is the main river of West Africa, extending about . Its drainage basin is in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea near the Sierra Leone border. It runs in a crescent shape through Mali ...
. This species grows to a length of
SL.
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niloticus
Fish of Egypt
Fish of Ethiopia
Freshwater fish of West Africa
Fish of Sudan
Taxa named by George Albert Boulenger
Fish described in 1900
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