Chiloglanis emarginatus
Chiloglanis emarginatus, the Phongolo suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland and Zimbabwe where 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 | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Mochokidae |
Genus: | Chiloglanis |
Species: | C. emarginatus |
Binomial name | |
Chiloglanis emarginatus Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 | |
References
- Roux, F. & Hoffman, A. 2018. Chiloglanis emarginatus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T63366A100194297. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T63366A100194297.en. Downloaded on 25 December 2018.
- Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2014). "Chiloglanis emarginatus" in FishBase. February 2014 version.
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