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Diagnostic Description

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Diagnosis: sucker huge and rounded, longer than broad; mandibular barbels very small, no auxiliary mandibular barbels; premaxillary teeth large in up to 7 rows; mandibular teeth usually in 2 rows, with 13+13 to 15+15 teeth; eye very small; adipose fin long and low, its origin well in advance of a vertical through anal fin origin; caudal peduncle moderately deep; caudal fin moderately forked with lobes rounded, nearly equal; no sexual dimorphism of anal fin, caudal fin or humeral process of pectoral girdle (Ref. 81251).Coloration: preserved specimens with numerous large melanophores more or less uniformly distributed over entire dorso-lateral surface of body, rapidly becoming sparser toward middle of abdomen; dark vertical bar on base of caudal fin as well as one in its middle (Ref. 81251).
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Life Cycle

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Oviparous (Ref. 205). Distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205).
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Morphology

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Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 45; Analspines: 0; Vertebrae: 30 - 31
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Biology

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Oviparous (Ref. 205).
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Chiloglanis harbinger

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Chiloglanis harbinger is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Cameroon where it is found in the Lokunje River basin. This species grows to a length of 4.4 centimetres (1.7 in) SL.[2]

References

  1. ^ Moelants, T. (2010). "Chiloglanis harbinger". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2010: e.T182183A7825390. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T182183A7825390.en. Retrieved 13 January 2018.
  2. ^ Froese, Rainer; Pauly, Daniel (eds.) (2011). "Chiloglanis harbinger" in FishBase. December 2011 version.

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Chiloglanis harbinger: Brief Summary

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Chiloglanis harbinger is a species of upside-down catfish endemic to Cameroon where it is found in the Lokunje River basin. This species grows to a length of 4.4 centimetres (1.7 in) SL.

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