Chiloglanis productus : fisheries

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Chiloglanis productus Ng & Bailey, 2006

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> Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes) > Chiloglanidinae
Etymology: Chiloglanis: Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335);  productus: The name is from the Latin adjective 'productus', meaning lengthened or prolonged, in reference to the shape of the caudal fin in males (Ref. 57468).

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecología

; agua dulce demersal. Tropical

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Africa: Lunzua River (Ref. 57468) and Lufubu River (Ref. 87986), tributaries of Lake Tanganyika.

Tamaño / Peso / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm
Max length : 4.9 cm SL macho / no sexado; (Ref. 57468)

Biología     Glosario (por ej. epibenthic)

Found in an affluent of Lake Tanganyika, a clear, fast-flowing stream with boulders, gravel and sand as substrate (Ref. 57468).

Life cycle and mating behavior Madurez | Reproducción | Puesta | Huevos | Fecundidad | Larva

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Ng, H.H. and R.M. Bailey, 2006. Chiloglanis productus, a new species of suckermouth catfish (Siluriformes: Mochokidae) from Zambia. Occ. Pap. Mus. Zool. Univ. Mich. 738:1-13. (Ref. 57468)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435)


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