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Mochokidae

Squeaker Catfish

Chiloglanis niger

  • Black
  • Gray
  • Tropical
  • Upper river
  • Regional distribution
  • Freshwater fish
  • Africa
  • Elongated
  • Small
  • Tropical fish
Maximum length
3.5 cm
Water
Freshwater
Body shape
elongated
Distribution
Africa: Menchum River (Benue system, Niger basin)(Ref. 13094 , 57223 , 81251 ) and upper Cross River (Ref. 13331 , 81251 ) in Cameroon. Report from Nigeria (Ref. 31256 ) questionable.
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