Chiloglanis polyodon

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 polyodon

Name

Chiloglanis polyodon Norman, 1932

• Holotype (unique): BMNH 1932.5.18.64.

• Type locality: Headwaters of Bagbwe River, Sierra Leone.

• Etymology: The specific epithet is formed from the Greek words poly (= many), and odon (= tooth).

References

Primary references

• Norman, J.R. 1932. A collection of fishes from Sierra Leone. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (Series 10) 10(56): 180–185. Reference page. 

Links

• Chiloglanis polyodon in Catalog of Fishes, Eschmeyer, W.N., Fricke, R. & van der Laan, R. (eds.) 2024. Catalog of Fishes electronic version.