Chiloglanis microps

Taxonavigation

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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 microps

Name

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Chiloglanis microps Matthes, 1965

  • Holotype: MRAC 140908.
  • Paratypes: IRSNB 721 (1); MRAC 140909 (1), 79-01-P-4726-4727 (2).

Type locality: Lukima River at Kiamakoto [1], Lufira, Upemba National Park, Congo.

Etymology: The specific epithet is a combination of the Greek mikros (= small), and ops (= eye), in reference for the relatively small eyes of this species.

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