Chiloglanis emarginatus Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 Recherche rapide

Attributs

  • DISTRIBUTION: Lien Faunafri
  • Aquariology : Marshall, 2011 .
  • Colour pattern : Marshall, 2011 | Seegers, 2008 | Skelton, 1993b | Skelton, 2001 .
  • Common names : Phongolo-suierbekkie (Afrikaans), Phongolo catlet / Phongolo suckermouth / Pongola rock catlet (English) .
  • Current distribution known : tributaries of the Pongolo and Komato-Incomati rivers in South Africa and Swaziland, and the Pungwe and middle and lower Zambezi in Zimbabwe .
  • Food habits : feeds predominantly on insect larvae and other small organisms .
  • Food habits_references : Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 | Skelton, 1993b | Skelton, 2001 .
  • Habitat / home range : found in shallow rocky runs and riffles of clear rivers, at an altitude of 900-1200 m above sea level, and depths from 0.2 to 0.4 m .
  • Habitat_references : Skelton, 1993b | Skelton, 2001 .
  • Morphology / anatomy : Marshall, 2011 | Seegers, 2008 | Skelton, 1993b | Skelton, 2001 .
  • Reproduction : distinct pairing during breeding; breeds in summer and is likely to be an interstitial gravel spawner .
  • Reproduction_references : Jubb & Le Roux, 1969 | Skelton, 1993b | Skelton, 2001 .
  • Size : 65 mm SL .
  • Types :
    • Chiloglanis emarginatus Jubb & Le Roux, 1969: 21, fig. 12-12A. Type locality: "Lekkerloop River, tributary of the Komati River of the Incomati River system, on the farm Vergelegen, Carolina District.. Holotype AM n° 953; paratypes (9) AM n° 954 (Farm Vlakfontein).