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]
| Pangani suckermouth | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Siluriformes |
| Family: | Mochokidae |
| Genus: | Chiloglanis |
| Species: | C. deckenii
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| Chiloglanis deckenii Peters, 1868
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Distribution edit
It is found in the Mtera Dam, Kidatu Dam, Lake Jipe, the Pangani River, Rufiji River and Ruaha River.[1]
References edit
- ^ 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 edit
Data related to Chiloglanis deckenii at Wikispecies
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