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FishBase Names Scientific source: Integrated Taxonomic Information System Supported by National Biological Information Infrastructure National Science Foundation go to Discover Life's Facebook group Following modified from FishBase    Top | See original http://www.fishbase.org/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Chiloglanis&speciesname=polypogon ---> http://193.10.57.59/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Chiloglanis&speciesname=polypogon http://193.10.57.59/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Chiloglanis&speciesname=polypogon ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Chiloglanis&speciesname=polypogon https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/Summary/speciesSummary.php?genusname=Chiloglanis&speciesname=polypogon ---> https://fishbase.mnhn.fr/summary/Chiloglanis-polypogon.html You can sponsor this page Common name (e.g. trout) contains begins with begins with ends with is Genus + Species (e.g. Gadus morhua)   About this page More Info Plus d'info Mais info Languages Arabic Bahasa/Malay Bangla Chinese(Si) Chinese(Tr) Deutsch English Español Farsi Français Greek Hindi Italiano Japanese Lao Nederlands Português(Br) Português(Pt) Russian Swedish Thai Vietnamese User feedbacks Comments & Corrections Fish Forum Guest Book Facebook Citation Uploads Attach website Upload photo Upload video Upload references Fish Watcher Related species Species in Chiloglanis Species in Mochokidae - Classification - Chiloglanidinae Mochokidae Siluriformes Teleostei Chordata Animalia     Chiloglanis polypogon Roberts , 1989 Upload your photos  and  videos Pictures | Google image Chiloglanis polypogon Picture by Ng, H.H. Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | Catalog of Fishes( genus , species ) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS | Cloffa Teleostei (teleosts) > Siluriformes (Catfishes) > Mochokidae (Squeakers or upside-down catfishes) > Chiloglanidinae Etymology: Chiloglanis: Greek, cheilos = lip + Greek, glanis = a fish that can eat the bait without touching the hook; a cat fish (Ref. 45335 ) . More on author: Roberts . Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology Freshwater; benthopelagic. Tropical Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Point map | Introductions | Faunafri Africa: Cross River in Cameroon (Ref. 7362 , 13094 , 57223 , 81251 ). Report from Nigeria (Ref. 31256 ) unconfirmed (Ref. 57223 , 81251 ) and questionable. Size / Weight / Age Maturity: L m   ?   range ? - ? cm Max length : 5.5 cm SL male/unsexed; (Ref. 57223 ) Short description Morphology | Morphometrics Dorsal spines (total): 1; Dorsal soft rays (total): 5-6; Vertebrae : 30 - 32. Diagnosis: labial disk rather small (although larger than that of C. benuensis ), transversally oval, provided with thick papillae and very long barbels; 3-5 auxiliary barbels on either side of lower lip and often another one at inner side of main outer mandibular barbel; premaxillary teeth well developed and arranged in 3-4 irregular rows; mandibular teeth large, numbering 3+3 to 4+4; adipose fin long, beginning distinctly ahead of anal-fin origin; caudal peduncle not very elongate, moderately slender; caudal fin slightly notched/moderately forked, lower lobe longer than upper; eye large; largest specimens have epidermic tubercles arranged in longitudinal lines on top of head; no obvious sexual dimorphism noted (Ref. 57223 , 81251 ). Pupil of eye with flattened upper margin and contractile in living specimens (Ref. 81251 ). Coloration: fresh specimens with dark vertical bars on sides, separated by paler areas; ventral region entirely pink or salmon-coloured (Ref. 57223 , 81251 ). Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic) Oviparous (Ref. 205 ). Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae Oviparous (Ref. 205 ). Distinct pairing during breeding (Ref. 205 ). Main reference Upload your references | References | Coordinator | Collaborators Paugy, D. and T.R. Roberts , 2003. Mochokidae. p. 195-268 In C. Lévêque, D. Paugy and G.G. Teugels (eds.) Faune des poissons d'eaux douce et saumâtres de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, Tome 2. Coll. Faune et Flore tropicales 40. Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Tervuren, Belgique, Museum National d'Histoire Naturalle, Paris, France and Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Paris, France. 815 p. (Ref. 57223 ) IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 126983 )   Near Threatened (NT)  (B1ab(iii)); Date assessed: 30 November 2019 CITES Not Evaluated CMS (Ref. 116361 ) Not Evaluated Threat to humans   Harmless Human uses Fisheries: FAO - Publication: search | FishSource | More information Countries FAO areas Ecosystems Occurrences Introductions Stocks Ecology Diet Food items Food consumption Ration Common names Synonyms Metabolism Predators Ecotoxicology Reproduction Maturity Spawning Spawning aggregation Fecundity Eggs Egg development Age/Size Growth Length-weight Length-length Length-frequencies Morphometrics Morphology Larvae Larval dynamics Recruitment Abundance BRUVS References Aquaculture Aquaculture profile Strains Genetics Allele frequencies Heritability Diseases Processing Nutrients Mass conversion Collaborators Pictures Stamps, Coins Misc. 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Bayesian length-weight: a=0.00389 (0.00180 - 0.00842), b=3.12 (2.94 - 3.30), in cm total length, based on all LWR estimates for this body shape (Ref. 93245 ). Trophic level (Ref. 69278 ):  3.2   ±0.4 se; based on size and trophs of closest relatives Resilience (Ref. 120179 ):  High, minimum population doubling time less than 15 months (Preliminary K or Fecundity.). Fishing Vulnerability (Ref. 59153 ):  Low vulnerability (10 of 100). Price category (Ref. 80766 ):   Unknown . 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