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Chiloglanis neumanni Boulenger, 1911

Neumann's suckermouth
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Malawi country information

Common names: Nkholokolo
Occurrence: native
Salinity: freshwater
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Uses: no uses
Comments: Collection sites and abundance: Liwonde: Kamuzu Barrage (very common), North Matope (very common), Matope (very common), Walkers Ferry (fairly common), Tedzami Downstream (very common), Mpatamanga (present), Junction R. Shire/R. Wankurrumadzi (very common), Chikwawa (fairly common), R. Rivi Rivi (very common), R. Wankurumadzi Site 1 (very common), R. Wankurumadzi Site 2 (very commond), Upper Mwanza River (very common) (Ref. 37112). Also Ref. 5595.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/mi.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://isp.msu.edu/AfricanStudies/Plea/mfri.htm
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Gosse, J.-P., 1986
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes(genus, species) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa

Teleostei (teleosts) > 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).
  More on author: Boulenger.

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

Freshwater; benthopelagic; pH range: 6.0 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 15.   Tropical; 20°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059); 10°S - 19°S

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