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Chiloglanis emarginatus

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Chiloglanis emarginatus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species:
C. emarginatus
Binomial name
Chiloglanis emarginatus
Jubb & Le Roux, 1969

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]

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chiloglanis emarginatus". FishBase. February 2014 version.
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