Biology:Lowveld suckermouth

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Lowveld suckermouth
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Actinopterygii
Order: Siluriformes
Family: Mochokidae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species:
C. swierstrai
Binomial name
Chiloglanis swierstrai
van der Horst, 1931
Synonyms[2]

Chiloglanis engiops Crass, 1960

The lowveld suckermouth or rock catlet, (Chiloglanis swierstrai) is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa , Eswatini and Zimbabwe where it occurs in the Limpopo, Pongola and Komati Rivers. This species grows to a length of 7 centimetres (2.8 in) SL.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2895565 entry