Chiloglanis pretoriae, the shortspine suckermouth, is a species of upside-down catfish native to Eswatini, Mozambique, South Africa 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]

Chiloglanis pretoriae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species:
C. pretoriae
Binomial name
Chiloglanis pretoriae

References edit

  1. ^ Roux, F.; Hoffman, A. (2017). "Chiloglanis pretoriae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T63369A100195056. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T63369A100195056.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Chiloglanis pretoriae" in FishBase. December 2011 version.