Lake Rukwa suckermouth

The Lake Rukwa suckermouth (Chiloglanis rukwaensis) is a species of upside-down catfish native to Tanzania and Zambia where it is found in the Lake Rukwa drainage. This species grows to a length of 4.8 centimetres (1.9 in) TL.[2]

Lake Rukwa suckermouth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species:
C. rukwaensis
Binomial name
Chiloglanis rukwaensis
Seegers, 1996

References

  1. Hanssens, M.; Snoeks, J. (2006). "Chiloglanis rukwaensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2006: e.T60321A12348962. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2006.RLTS.T60321A12348962.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2011). "Chiloglanis rukwaensis" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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