Genus of fishes
Chiloglanis genus of upside-down catfishes native to Africa .[ 1] species have modified lips and barbels that form a suckermouth .[ 2] [ 3] Sexual dimorphism has been reported in Chiloglanis . The adult males of many of these species have elongate anal and caudal fins . Also, males may have an enlarged humeral process.[ 4]
Species
There are currently 53 recognized species in this genus:
Chiloglanis angolensis Poll , 1967Chiloglanis anoterus R. S. Crass , 1960Chiloglanis asymetricaudalis De Vos , 1993Chiloglanis batesii Boulenger , 1904Chiloglanis benuensis Daget & Stauch , 1963Chiloglanis bifurcus R. A. Jubb & Le Roux , 1969Chiloglanis brevibarbis Boulenger , 1902Chiloglanis cameronensis Boulenger , 1904Chiloglanis carnosus T. R. Roberts & D. J. Stewart , 1976Chiloglanis congicus Boulenger , 1920Chiloglanis deckenii W. K. H. Peters , 1868Chiloglanis devosi R. C. Schmidt , H. L. Bart & Nyingi , 2015[ 5] Chiloglanis disneyi Trewavas , 1974Chiloglanis elisabethianus Boulenger , 1915Chiloglanis emarginatus R. A. Jubb & Le Roux , 1969Chiloglanis fasciatus Pellegrin , 1936Chiloglanis fortuitus Schmidt, Bragança, and Tweddle, 2023 Chiloglanis frodobagginsi Schmidt, Friel, Bart, and Pezold, 2023 Chiloglanis harbinger T. R. Roberts , 1989Chiloglanis igamba Friel & Vigliotta , 2011[ 6] Chiloglanis kalambo Seegers , 1996Chiloglanis kazumbei Friel & Vigliotta , 2011[ 6] Chiloglanis kerioensis R. C. Schmidt , H. L. Bart & Nyingi , 2015[ 5] Chiloglanis lamottei Daget , 1948Chiloglanis lufirae Poll , 1976Chiloglanis lukugae Poll , 1944Chiloglanis macropterus Poll & D. J. Stewart , 1975Chiloglanis marlieri Poll , 1952Chiloglanis mbozi Seegers , 1996Chiloglanis micropogon Poll , 1952Chiloglanis microps Matthes , 1965Chiloglanis modjensis Boulenger , 1904Chiloglanis mongoensis R. C. Schmidt & Barrientos , 2019[ 7] Chiloglanis neumanni Boulenger , 1911Chiloglanis niger T. R. Roberts , 1989Chiloglanis niloticus Boulenger , 1900Chiloglanis normani Pellegrin , 1933Chiloglanis occidentalis Pellegrin , 1933Chiloglanis orthodontus Friel & Vigliotta , 2011[ 6] Chiloglanis paratus R. S. Crass , 1960Chiloglanis pojeri Poll , 1944Chiloglanis polyodon Norman , 1932Chiloglanis polypogon T. R. Roberts , 1989Chiloglanis pretoriae van der Horst , 1931Chiloglanis productus H. H. Ng & R. M. Bailey , 2006[ 3] Chiloglanis reticulatus T. R. Roberts , 1989Chiloglanis rukwaensis Seegers , 1996Chiloglanis ruziziensis De Vos , 1993Chiloglanis sanagaensis T. R. Roberts , 1989Chiloglanis sardinhai Ladiges & Voelker , 1961Chiloglanis somereni Whitehead , 1958Chiloglanis swierstrai van der Horst , 1931Chiloglanis trilobatus Seegers , 1996Chiloglanis voltae Daget & Stauch , 1963
References
^ Froese, Rainer ; Pauly, Daniel (eds.). "Species in genus Chiloglanis " . FishBase ^ Nelson, J.S. (2006). Fishes of the World . John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ISBN 0-471-25031-7 ^ a b Ng, H.H.; Bailey, R.M. (2006). "Chiloglanis productus , a new species of suckermouth catfish (Siluriformes: Mochokidae) from Zambia". Occasional Papers of the University of Michigan Museum of Zoology . 738 : 1– 13. ^ Friel, J.P.; Vigliotta, T.R. (2006). "Synodontis acanthoperca , a new species from the Ogôoué River system, Gabon with comments on spiny ornamentation and sexual dimorphism in mochokid catfishes (Siluriformes: Mochokidae)" (PDF) . Zootaxa . 1125 : 45– 56. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.1125.1.3 . ^ a b Schmidt, R.C., Bart, H.L.Jr. & Nyingi, D.W. (2015): Two new species of African suckermouth catfishes, genus Chiloglanis (Siluriformes: Mochokidae), from Kenya with remarks on other taxa from the area. Zootaxa, 4044 (1): 45–64.
^ a b c Friel, J.P.; Vigliotta, T.R. (2011). "Three new species of African suckermouth catfishes, genus Chiloglanis (Siluriformes: Mochokidae), from the lower Malagarasi and Luiche rivers of western Tanzania" (PDF) . Zootaxa . 3063 : 1– 21. doi :10.11646/zootaxa.3063.1.1 . ^ Schmidt, R.C. & Barrientos, C. (2019): A new species of suckermouth catfish (Mochokidae: Chiloglanis) from the Rio Mongo in Equatorial Guinea. Zootaxa, 4652 (3): 507-519.
