Chiloglanis benuensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Siluriformes

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Superclassis/Classis: Actinopterygii Classis/Subclassis: Actinopteri Subclassis/Infraclassis: Neopterygii Infraclassis: Teleostei Megacohors: Osteoglossocephalai Supercohors: Clupeocephala Cohors: Otomorpha Subcohors: Ostariophysi Sectio: Otophysa Ordo: Siluriformes

Familia: Mochokidae
Subfamilia: Chiloglanidinae
Genus: Chiloglanis
Species: Chiloglanis benuensis

Name

Chiloglanis benuensis Daget & Stauch, 1963

• Holotype: MNHN 1962-1273.
• Paratypes: MNHN 1962-1274 (40).

Type locality: Bénoué at Lakdo [1], Cameroon.

Etymology: The specific name refers to the river in which the species is distributed, the Bénoué.

References

• Daget, J. & Stauch, A.; 1963: Poissons de la partie camerounaise du Bassin de la Bénoué. Mémoires de l'Institut français d'Afrique Noire, No. 68: 85–107.
• Chiloglanis benuensis in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.