Lowveld suckermouth
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Species: | C. swierstrai
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Chiloglanis swierstrai van der Horst, 1931
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Chiloglanis engiops Crass, 1960 |
The lowveld suckermouth (Chiloglanis swierstrai) is a species of upside-down catfish native to Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland 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.[2]
References
- ^ a b Template:IUCN2009.2
- ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Chiloglanis swierstrai". FishBase. December 2011 version.