Chiloglanis emarginatus, the Phongolo suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. From this region, it occurs in the Pongola, Komati, Pungwe and the middle to lower Zambezi Rivers. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) SL. This fish is of minor importance in local fisheries.[2]
Chiloglanis emarginatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Mochokidae |
Genus: | Chiloglanis |
Species: | C. emarginatus
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Binomial name | |
Chiloglanis emarginatus |
References
edit- ^ Roux, F.; Hoffman, A. (2018). "Chiloglanis emarginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T63366A100194297. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T63366A100194297.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chiloglanis emarginatus". FishBase. February 2014 version.
External links
editData related to Chiloglanis emarginatus at Wikispecies