Chiloglanis neumanni Boulenger, 1911

Neumann's suckermouth

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Classification	Actinopterygii \| Siluriformes \| Mochokidae
Synonyms	... more
Common names	Neumann's rock catlet, Zambezi-suierbekkie, 棘背盘唇鳍, ... more

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Main reference

Gosse, J.-P. 1986. (Ref. 3202)
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Size / Weight / Age

Max length : 6.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 7248)

Environment

Benthopelagic; freshwater; pH range: 6.0 - 7.5; dH range: ? - 15

Climate / Range

Tropical; 20°C - 26°C (Ref. 2059); 10°S - 19°S

Africa: Limpopo River system, Cunene, Kafue, Zambezi (above and below Victoria Falls), Okavango, Upper Congo River basin in Zambia, Lake Malawi and Lake Kariba (Ref. 3202). Also known from the Pungwe and Buzi systems and east coast rivers in Tanzania (Ref. 7248). Several undetermined Chiloglanis populations from East and Central as well as South Africa have been assigned to this species, although it is only inadequately known (Ref. 78218).
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Common in the cool waters of mountain streams. Feeds on the biocover of rocks and grazes on algae (Ref. 5595). Oviparous (Ref. 205).


IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 57073)	Threat to humans
Not Evaluated	Harmless

Human uses
Fisheries: ; aquarium: commercial


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Estimation of some characteristics with mathematical models

Resilience (Ref. 69278)

High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.)


Vulnerability (Ref. 59153)	Price category (Ref. 80766)
Low vulnerability (10 of 100)	Not marketed/unknown

Entered by Luna, Susan M.

Modified by Musschoot, Tobias

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