Chiloglanis somereni Whitehead, 1958 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Colour pattern : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Common names : Someren's suckermouth (English), Migori-Stromschnellenwels (German) .
  • Current distribution known : eastern Lake Victoria affluents in Kenya and Tanzania and Malagarazi River basin in Tanzania .
  • Food habits / trophic level : mouth and dentition suggest that it is a bottom feeder and algal grazer .
  • Habitat / home range : prefers fast-flowing upper reaches of rivers with rocks and small boulders; also found in residual pools .
  • Habitat_references : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Seegers, 2008 .
  • Reproduction : probably spawns more than once per year; distinct pairing during breeding .
  • Reproduction_references : Breder & Rosen, 1966 | Seegers, 2008 .
  • Size : 100 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Chiloglanis somereni Whitehead, 1958 b: 199, fig. 2-3. Type locality: "Waroya river, Nyanza Province, Kenya (00°10'N-34°30'E). Holotype BMNH n° 1958.7.18: 1; paratypes BMNH n° 1958.7.18: 2-4 (3).