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Scientific Name Chiloglanis neumanni  Boulenger, 1911     
Common Name(s) None
Type Locality Upper Bubu R., Masailand, Africa.
Etymology Chiloglanis: From the Greek cheilos, meaning lip, and glanis, meaning catfish; in reference to the oral morphology. 
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Size 65mm (2.6") SL. Find near, nearer or same sized spp.
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Distribution Africa: Limpopo River system, Cunene, Kafue, Zambezi (above and below Victoria Falls), Okavango, Upper Congo River in Zambia, Lake Malawi and Lake Kariba. Also known from the Pugnwe and Buzi systems and east coast rivers in Tanzania
African Waters Show it on a map , Limpopo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Zambesi, Kafue (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Cunene (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Zambesi (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Okavango (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Zambesi, Kariba Show it on a map  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Zambesi, Malawi Show it on a map  (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
African Waters Show it on a map , Congo, Upper Congo (hover or click on these areas to show maps or find other species found there)
pH 6.0 - 7.5
Temperature 20.0-26.0°C or 68-78.8°F (Show others within this range)
Other Parameters dH°15.
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Feeding Feeds on the biocover on rocks and grazes on algae.
Breeding Unreported.
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References Cat. Fresh-water Fish. Africa.v. 2 - pp481 - Fig. 359
Registered Keepers None. Add this species to your My Cats species list Add this species to your "my cats" page.
Breeding Reports None.
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Last Update 2006 Aug 01 09:09 (species record created: 2001 Apr 21 00:00)

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