Chiloglanis pretoriae

Chiloglanis pretoriae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species: C. pretoriae
Binomial name
Chiloglanis pretoriae
van der Horst, 1931

Chiloglanis pretoriae, the shortspine suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe where it occurs in the Limpopo, Komati, Zambezi, Pungwe and Buzi River systems. This species grows to a length of 6.5 centimetres (2.6 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. Bills, R.; Engelbrecht, J. & Marshall, B.E. (2007). "Chiloglanis pretoriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 28 May 2014.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Chiloglanis pretoriae" in FishBase. December 2011 version.


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