Pangani suckermouth
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Pangani suckermouth | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | Siluriformes |
Family: | Mochokidae |
Genus: | Chiloglanis |
Species: | C. deckenii
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Binomial name | |
Chiloglanis deckenii Peters, 1868
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The Pangani suckermouth (Chiloglanis deckenii) is a species of upside-down catfish native to Kenya and Tanzania. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) SL.[2]
Distribution
It is found in the Mtera Dam, Kidatu Dam, Lake Jipe, the Pangani River, Rufiji River and Ruaha River.[1]
References
- ^ a b Hanssens, M. (2006). "Chiloglanis deckenii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60800A12408990. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60800A12408990.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Chiloglanis deckenii" in FishBase. December 2011 version.
External links
Data related to Chiloglanis deckenii at Wikispecies
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